PAEROA-POKENO LINE.
SURVEY TO BE MADE.
CRANT ON THE ESTIMATES.
[BY TELEGBAPH. —SPECIAL REPORTER.] WELLINGTON, Tuesday.
A sum of £SOOO is to be placed on the Supplementary Estimates to cnabla a thorough survey to be made of the route of the proposed Paeroa-Pokeno railway. This decision was announced by the Minister of Public Works, Hon. E. A. Ransom, in the House of Representatives this evening, when speaking on the Railways Authorisation Bill. Mr. Ransom said the railway had been authorised, but it was considered there were more urgent ■works to attend to first. However, provision was being made in the Supplementary Estimates so that the survey could be completed and a start made with the work when the time was opportqpe,-
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20405, 6 November 1929, Page 10
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