ANNIVERSARIES.
AUGUST 4. 1874—Railway, Christchurch to Ashburton, opened. 1914—Britain declared war on Germany. 1923—Opening of Otira Tunnel. Longest tunnel in British Empire (5k miles) and seventh longest in the. world.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 53, Issue 251, 4 August 1933, Page 4
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