SOUTHLAND NEWS.
[_Peb Press Association.] INVEECAEGILL, Masch 6. Between two and three thousand persons took advantage of the excursion at low fares on the occasion of the opening of a further section of the Seaward Bush railway. The train, drawn by two engines, was due at Invercargill at 7 p.m., but was two hours late, a supplementary . train having to be sent out to accommodate the overflow of passengers. The railway is now open nineteen miles, and is formed to the Mataura Eiver, the cylinder bridge being the next stage of the work.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume XCIII, Issue 10599, 7 March 1895, Page 5
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