BLENHEIM DELIGHTED.
SOUTH MAIN TRUNK LINE. GOVERNMENT TO PROCEED. Per Press Association. BLENHEIM, March 22. Absolute unanimity and keen delight at the Government’s decision to proceed with the south main trunk railway are being demonstrated at every meeting of local bodies during the last few days. Resolutions congratulating the Government on its decision and expressing utmost confidence in the future of the line have been passed by tho Marlborough provincial executive of the Farmers’ Union, the Marlborough A. and P. Association, Blenheim Farmers’ Union and Blenheim Borough Council while there will not be a.meeting during next month at which the matter is not further mentioned. The Blenheim Borough Council uanimously resolved last night to congratulate the Prime Minister and his Government on its decision and to assure him that the inhabitants of the borough are convinced of the national importance of the line and are confident its completion is fully warranted in the interests of the economic development of the Dominion.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 96, 22 March 1929, Page 8
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