For seven years 2400 workmen have been digging away at a railway tunnel in Japan. It is six mile long, and lies under mountains along the railway from Tokyo to Niigata. A curious thing about the tunnel is that It was finished nearly a year earlier than had been arranged by the engineers.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18617, 12 July 1930, Page 9
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