EAST COAST RAILWAY.
(From Our Parliamentary Reported) '*."
. ' WELLINGTON, this. day. , Mr Poland recently asked Mr Eraser why he was deliberately delaying "the construction of the East Coast raijwftV between Wadhi and iTauranga. '.'.' '■' V' The Minister replied that Ownig ',#» the necessity for reducing the number of men on public works it had iiot been, found practicable" to expend" the whole of the vote for this work, but £14,356 out of, the sum of £17,800 voted was expended, and commitments that amounted to £2395 will nea^lV; 'exhaust the vote. '.'..' r • "
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 1407, 1 June 1916, Page 3
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88EAST COAST RAILWAY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 1407, 1 June 1916, Page 3
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