FROM OKAIHAU NORTH.
RAILWAY WORK SUSPENDED. (3y Telejraph.—Parliamentary Reporter.) WELLINGTON, Thursday. Tie Minister of Public Works, the Hon. J. G. Coatea, stated in reply to r question to-night that no eonstructior work had been done on the railway nortt oi Okaihau for some months past; th< Programme respecting this section woulc te dealt with in the Public Works State Bent The men who had been employee on the ballasting work up to Okaihau tad been transferred to Huarau to help in pushing along th< Work between Huarau and Whangarei tie object being to close up that gaf 35 quickly as possible, so that the lint wnld be handed over to the Railway Department without any undue delay. (By Telegrnnh.—O-n-n Correspondent.) KOHUKOHU, Thursday. A public meeting representative o: jortb. Hokianga, carried unanimously : resolution, advocating that the railwaj « extended northwards to deep walei lad repudiating the policy of abandor »ent propounded by Mr. A. Bell, M.P J « Bay of Islands"
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 147, 22 June 1923, Page 7
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