EAST COAST RAILWAY.
DEFINITE PROMISE BY TIU^E
MINISTER
(PRESS ASSOCIATION- TXXEGBA-.- , . AUCKLAND, February Hi., After L.-aring a largo and influeaiM", deputation at Tauranga to-day, on tbe claims of tho East Coa_t railway, tbe Primo Minister said he had in the »***_. few days seen for himself tho isolation under which t_-V> Bay of Plenty was suffering. The patience and hope oi the people would be rewarded in the n«*r future. TU.% district.was worthy of a railway, and should havo one. ..The Government was quite satisfied that tnp East Coa.st railway must be speedily constructed, and that it would pay, and the Governmt'Mit was going to construct it at the earliest possible moment.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14903, 17 February 1914, Page 10
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