A HISTORY-MAKING TRAIN.—The ambitions of nearly half a century where realised in the Bay of Plenty yesterday when journeyed to Tanrann tn participate in the opening of the through railway line from Auckland to Taneatua. This is the scene around the line where Mrs. MacmHlan, wife of the member for the district, cut the ribbon as the official train drew up. . Riding on the front of the engine are the Hons. A. D- McLeod (left) and W. S. William, (right).
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 75, 29 March 1928, Page 10
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80A HISTORY-MAKING TRAIN.—The ambitions of nearly half a century where realised in the Bay of Plenty yesterday when journeyed to Tanrann tn participate in the opening of the through railway line from Auckland to Taneatua. This is the scene around the line where Mrs. MacmHlan, wife of the member for the district, cut the ribbon as the official train drew up. . Riding on the front of the engine are the Hons. A. D- McLeod (left) and W. S. William, (right). Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 75, 29 March 1928, Page 10
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