RAILCARS READY IN MAY
Wellington, Last Night.
Good pi’ogress is being made on the consti'uction of seven petroldriven rail cars at the Hxxtt workshops for service on the railway lines in the Wellington district. The new vehicles will be commissioned eai’ly in May. There is keen ministeidal interest in the prospective advent of i*ailcars and the Minister of Railways (Mi*. Sullivan) accompanied by the Prime Minister (Mr Savage) and other ministers will make a visit of inspection to the Hutt workshops on Thursday. The ministers will make a trip outward in the genei*al manager’s railcar and other members of the party will return by it to town so that -all may have an opportunity of enjoying a brief expei*ience of quick transport by i*ailcar.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 4599, 21 January 1936, Page 3
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124RAILCARS READY IN MAY Manawatu Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 4599, 21 January 1936, Page 3
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