WAIKATO-WEST COAST RAILWAY
ELECTION OF A BOARD. By Telegraph—Paess Association. Hamilton, October 6. Considerable interest was displayed m the election of rhe first permanent board for the Waikato-West Coast railway district. Nineteen candidates were nominated for nine seats. There were two factors, one known as the “Progressives,” which favoured further investigat\n into tho project with the object of constructing a railway, and tho opponents, who were against p,roceediii"' with tho work. '1 he election resulted in the defeat of all “Progressives” and the return of their opponents.
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 11, 8 October 1923, Page 5
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