THE HUTT VALLEY DEVIATION
" Will there be a Railway Authorisation Bill this session?" inquired the Leader of jfee Opposition (Mr. T. M.' Wilford) of the Minister of Railways in the House of Representatives yesterday. " Yes," replied Mr. Coates. - - ;Mr. Wilford asked whether -the measure would contain provision for the new [line to the eastern side.of the Hutt Valley. He hoped it would,-otherwise there would be a year's delay and the ■district could iiot afford ..to'lose the rates. / . "Much as I -would iike to give him a reply in the affirmative, I suggest that the hon. member ." shdiil . wait until, the Bill comes down," said the Minister. " Quite a number of lines have been^asked for. I can assure him that the question will not be overlooked." <!rv \ ■ . . ••
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 76, 26 September 1924, Page 7
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