NORTH V. SOUTH.
(Pkr Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, April 6. The Hon. R. McKcnzie dealing with the allegation of unfair treatment of the North Island in tho matter of railway expenditure points out that the £72,000 South Island railway vote last year was for works completed some time ago. For roads last year the North Island was voted £195,000 more than the South Island and that road and railway votes combined were —North Island, £635,750; South Island, £603,743.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9183, 6 April 1910, Page 8
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