COMPLETING SOUTH ISLAND MAIN TRUNK
MARLBOROUGH PLEASED. Per Press Association. BLENHEIM, Last Night. Marlborough’s absolute unanimity and keen delight at the Government’s decision to proceed with the South Main Trunk railway- is being -demonstrated at every meeting of local bodies. During the last few days resolutions congratulating the Government on it? decision, and expressing the utmost confidence in the future of the line have been passed by the Marlborough provincial executive of tho Farmers’ Union, the Marlborough A. and P. Association, the Blenheim Farmers' Union, and the Blenheim Borough Council, while there will not bo a meeting during the next month at which the matter will not be mentioned. The Blenheim Borough Council unanimously resolved last night to congratulated the Prime Minister and his Government on its decision, and to assure them that the inhabitants of the borough are convinced of the national importance of the line ,and are confident that its completion is fully warranted in the interests of the -economic development of tho Dominion.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6867, 23 March 1929, Page 7
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