HON.J.G. COATES’S TOUR.
PROGRESS OF OTIRA TUNNEL. (Per United Press Association.) CIIITUSTCIIURCH, .March 26. At the result of his visit, of inspection (o the Otira tunnel, the Hon. .). G. Coates (Minister of Public Works) states (bat generally Hie work is proceeding satisfactorily. and be does not, anticipate any alteration of bis previous statement, Hint the line through Hie tunnel will te in operation about the end of tho present year. Regarding the proposed Tokapo power scheme, Mr Goat os states that, as soon as the Power Board, when established, shows that the power developed at Lake Tekapo ran te supplied to consumers at a reasonable rate a license to proceed will bo. issued.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18514, 27 March 1922, Page 7
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