THE BROAD GAUGE.
BIG FEDERAL SCHEME. Press Awn—By Telegraph—Copyright Received 9.10 p. m. Sydney, April 21. An Inter-State conference of railway engineers recommended the unification of the trunk lines on the 4.8)£ gauge at an estimated cost of 13% million pounds. It was comsidered that the unification of the whole of the lines was essential. This would cost 37 millions, but a smaller scheme would suffice for the present.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1901, 22 April 1913, Page 5
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69THE BROAD GAUGE. Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1901, 22 April 1913, Page 5
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