ELTHAM---OPUNAKE RAILWAY.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 12865, 25 May 1905, Page 5

ELTHAM---OPUNAKE RAILWAY.

Per Press Association.

H'awera, CM ay 21; A deputation from Opjunake waitwd on the Bon. W. H/ali-Jcnes this morning in reference to a railway Itno to Opunake. It was poirttdd out that "the deputation was only catvcer-neJd a/boiut tho construction of*the line, not about the route. The Minister & J a*dtho • hnj would cost £5000 iper mile, a*nkl tim distance was 24 miles. Detailed Huijvvjys arp now bcrn'g rna'dc, aliid tho Minister promised to submit the miat* tfr to Uif Cabinet immediately t4iesu are completed.