PRISON CAMP IN WAIMARINO.
SOME USEFUL WORK TO BE DONE. (Psa Peess Association.) TAIHAPE, March \. In connection with the rumour thai the Government is establishing a prison camp it Waimarino, it is now definitely announced that the camp will lie situated ■'our mile? from Waimarino railway station. Accommodation will bo provided "or fourteen officers and men. but this will >e increase) as time sfoes cm. The gang ivill be first employed in making a road • rom Waimarino to ToKaanu, reducing In- distance over the present Waiouru i-oute by over ]4 miles. When this iscompleled the labour is to be used in forming roads and tracks about Ml. Ruapehn and itliorwise developing Tongariro National Park.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9740, 5 March 1914, Page 2
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114PRISON CAMP IN WAIMARINO. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9740, 5 March 1914, Page 2
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