DISTRICT RAILWAY
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MEETING ON WEDNESDAY
Representations in favor of the completion of fue ' Napier-Gisborne-railway, will be by a .joint deputation , from. Gisborne Wairpa, Na-pier.-1 and .Hastings • in a conference with Cabinet members arid the Railway, Board at Wellington on Wednesday. ; '■ A
The Gisborne delegates' comprise the Mayor (Mr. John Jackson) and li.tr. W. Lies ant ■Clay ton: {representing the Gisborne Railway League), while othorsi' on the •doputation will bo Mr, K. B. William g ' M.P;, Mr D . \V. Coleman M-R. ; and the Mayors of the other towns ; Mr. C. O. Morsp (Napier), Mir. G. A. Maddisson (Hastings), Mr. H. L. Harker (Wairoa), Messrs. Chadwick and W. Richmond of Hawke’s Bay, also have been appointed; delegates-. .
Melsrs Jackson and .Claytpn left yesterday ' and "at* $ p.m. tomorrow a. conference 'of the •• railway delegates will b,e belt- to formulate a plan of campaign. The deputation will • be. receiyed .. at 9.30 a.m. on Wednesday, by, the Prime Minister, the R-t. Hon.,. G. W. Forbes, the Minister of Fin<}nco, the Rt. Hon. J Gv Coates, : tho’ Minister Pf Public Works; the Hon. J. Bitchoner, and representatives ' of the Railway Board. >
Tho Municipal Conference opens in Wellington ' at.eLo-.30 a.m. ..the. same day. , Mr, Jackson, one of the Gisbo’rne delegates to ibis conference, will' be absent for the opening ceremony; but' will* attend os s'oon as possible thereafter.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXX, Issue 12200, 12 March 1934, Page 5
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