iThe.channel^unnelßchemeidvigorousiy agitated, ;w^th a.dyjjßw ,-to. securingicdncessions m its '.■ia,soux fU ijZv the H one mile aniia quarter '6 ore pn t^e French. side, ;t he French engineers have shown they, can proceed td DbVer !l afe ai ihe'' i: rate a bf T32ii daily. This would complete a galJer^'th^ whole way across m a little over eighteen months. French enthusiasm on the subject takes no account of the English oppolitioo. * *^
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 167, 20 June 1883, Page 2
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70Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 167, 20 June 1883, Page 2
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