THE OTIRA TUNNEL.
SPEEDIER PROGRESS WANTED. (United Press Association.) (JrIRISTCH U RCH, March 25. At a council meeting of the Canterbury Progress League to-day the following motion was carried:—“ That the Minister o! Public Works bo strongly urged to take steps to proceed with the construction of the Otira tunnel at a greater rate of progress by employing mdse mgn at an adequate wage consistent witK the nature of the work, so that the line may more speedily become remunerative and save the present loss of interest on, the .Amount already expended, which can heat be achieved by the oarly linking-up of the East and We&t Coasts.”
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 73, 27 March 1919, Page 5
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107THE OTIRA TUNNEL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIII, Issue 73, 27 March 1919, Page 5
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