NOTES FROM TAURANGA.
TRAFFIC ON NEW RAILWAY. METALLING THE KAIMAI ROAD. [BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] TAURANGA. Monday. Advico has been received by Mr. C. E. Ma cm ill an, M.P., from the Minister 01 Public Works that pending the opening of the Tauranga-Waihi railway for regular traffic stock trains will be run as required from the first week in March Mr. Macmillan is in receipt of a telegram from Mr. F. W. Furkert, engineer in-chief of thf? Public Works Department, advising that two miles of metalling on the Matamata side of Kaimai Road, from the bottom of the hill to the present metalling, is being undertaken by the department. Good progress is being made by Leighton and Son with their large metalling contract on a section of the Kaimai Road on the Tauranga side of the range. The yacht Esma, with a party of five on board, arrived here on a cruise from Auckland, via Waiheke, Port Charles, Whitianga and Mayor Island.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19882, 28 February 1928, Page 13
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