TRAMS FOR TIMARU.
THE COST OF THE SCHEME r BT TELEGRAM!,—rEiISS ASSOCIATION,] TiiLUic, ThursdayIn a report to the Borough Council «| the electric tramways proposal, Mi * Black speaks favourably of the P"*PSj:; of,, an installation within the bor»ag two lines of a total length of 6} »J'l estimates the capital cost at £57,0M> .. revenue at £11,812, and the annual 1 pendituro at £10,417. Unless -. r0 :.j tricity can be had at £5 10s }«' 25» •would b© cheaper to use a diesel on «•* ! ; and power station. .'■:*s-&£;'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14971, 19 April 1912, Page 6
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