EAST COAST RAILWAY.
PROGRESS OF THE WORKS
[MY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.]
GiSBORNE, Tuesday. I The railway tunnel beyond Te Karaka has been pierced right through Iho hill, the two parties meeting at midnight. Though the tunnel is 900 ft in length, and describee a curve, the ends met exactly. The tunnel is expected to be completed in about six weeks' time, and the additional section to Poututu-should soon be ready for; traffic. ~,..> •.,'.-,, ■.;..,,..,..,,..,,.....;......«:,.,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13286, 19 September 1906, Page 7
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72EAST COAST RAILWAY. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 13286, 19 September 1906, Page 7
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