TAUPO RAILWAY
GOVERNMENT DECISION UPHELD. (Special to “Star") WELLINGTON, November 8. The report of the Public Petitions Committee, in regard to the petition ot Earle Vaile, and eighty-eight others, praying for a resumption of work on the Taupo-Rotorua railway, was presented to the House to-night. The Committee repotred its opinion that the action of the Government in discontinuing the railway was thoroughly justified, and that no action should be taken in regard to the petition. . . The Committee was also of ©pinion that the Government should consider putting into operation an exhaustive experimental test on a limited area of, say, 10,000 acres of the better class of pumice land, to be brought into permanent pastur.e on the principle of mass emplyment. /
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 November 1929, Page 11
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