Tire Cheviot TaDswuy, the first sod otf winch -was turned -t>y the Hon. Sir W. HaH-Jonca on ■ .Mssrcfi 2S, 1900, ivas extended *his week -to the. new T&ilbe&d :at Parnassus. The last piece of the extension is&ix miles 'twenty-four chains | ■from Mxna. and irichtrios the stations of Upottiswood 'Hie total line now formed from Wiaipara is about 42 miles. The gup between the northern ! and eoirthqrn. ends of the East Coast : (.South Island) 'railway is thus reduced by nine mites. The newieection includes the long liriage, for Toad and railway traffic over the WaißU. Itiver. The line has tapped piece- v£i country which it appears- vriH«3ißr««jtdecHed-«ttTactions for
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 214, 6 September 1912, Page 7
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107Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Auckland Star, Volume XLIII, Issue 214, 6 September 1912, Page 7
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