OVERLAND TO AUCKLAND.
THE MAIN TRUNK SERVICE.(BY TELEGRAPH—MESS ASSOCIATION.) '.£ ;' Auckland, December 23. The. Hon. J. M'Gowan, who arrived at 'Auckland on Satnrday night, via the Main Trunk railway, said ho inspected the railway w6rk closely, and ho thought excellent work was iboingdono. "Wo hope to see connection'-, mado by tho OndiOf nest year without: fail," ho said "From to-day (Saturday); -.tfkins will ( run to. Waimarino. This will reduce .the diatanco between the railheads "to ' eighteen miles.-.Tho now section between Raurimu and Waimarino is seven miles in length. Splendid progress is being made with tho Hapuawnonua viaduct by the Public Works Department, and: this undertaking will bo finished in', very'reasonable tixne." ■■■' ■ ■ :
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 77, 24 December 1907, Page 11
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110OVERLAND TO AUCKLAND. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 77, 24 December 1907, Page 11
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