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Otago Witness, Issue 3803, 1 February 1927, Page 55

There is a-‘ boom in the popularity of Arthur’s Pass, and all accommodation is well filled (says the Christchurch Sun). In. its new policy of looking for business, the u.i: . Railways. Department has not overlooked possibilities, connected with the possession ’ of railway cottages at the mountain re.sort. Three of these were not required by railway workers-in the holiday period, and, ; ■ ■ so the - department has broken all tradi••■lions by letting. them-to ordinary tenants. %•-. They are at present booked well ahead. i -Furthermore, the department has had three ■ applications for. permission to build cot- •' tages on railway land. ■ ■ —A mechanical-. violin , has been pro-duced'-'in France.' A Teal bow-- and a real are used-.'