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Hokitika Guardian, 18 May 1937, Page 5

The Hon T). G. Sullivan. Minister of Railways, has advised the Greymouth Chamber of Commerce in regard to enquiries regarding railway development in South Westland, that a great deal of investigation has already, and is still being carried ouv by the Commitee of Government officers set up in order to obtain an indication as to the traffic potentialities of the area under review and to ascertain the capital and operating costs which the provision of railway facilities in the district smith of Ross would involve. The committee is also investigating the question of the cost of providing improved road access to the area, ft is "of. possilde at this s*a?e to say when the investigations will he completed, but, you mav rest assured that everythin,* nossihle is being done to expedite the preparation of the report, and that, nn/->n rece«n+ of seme no time wPI he lost by Cabinet in piyine consideration +o the recommendations contained i - n some and in communicating their , decision to you.