THE MAKATOTE VIADUCT.
WILL BE READY IN TIME. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, March 17. The Auckland Chamber of Commerce has received a telegram from Messrs Anderson and Co., contractors for the Makatote viaduct, with regard to tho statement recently mf.de to the effect that delay in the construction of tho viaduct was likely to retard the completion of the Main Trunk railway to euch an extent that the line would not be opened by the end of this year. The Chamber of Commerce at its last meeting referred to that statement and asked the Railway Committee to report on it. Messrs Anderson and Co._, in their telegram state that as far as they are concerned there should be no possibility of the viadiict delaying the completion of the line, and they believe that the railway should be opened within the specified time.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8538, 19 March 1908, Page 3
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142THE MAKATOTE VIADUCT. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8538, 19 March 1908, Page 3
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