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Onlookers watch a demonstration of a tar sprayer on Waimate’s High Street. Tar- or bitumen-sealed streets considerably improved the quality of urban life; blinding summer dust and tiresome winter bogs were consigned to the past.
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Reference: 2002-1026-000662
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