EAST COAST LINE.
Would Cost £1,000,000 to Complete. Per Press Association GISBORNE. December 15. Reporting to the District Railway Committee at the request of the Minister of Public Works, Mr O. G. Thornton, District Engineer, estimates the cost of the completion of the East Coast line from Waikokopu to Gisborne at slightly in excess of £1,000,000. The detailed report covers the amount of work completed prior to the abandonment, the quantities and the value of the material now on the route, and the cost of completion under present-dav conditions, also the plans and statistical matter of value to private capital likely to be interested in the completion of the line.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 945, 15 December 1933, Page 7
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110EAST COAST LINE. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 945, 15 December 1933, Page 7
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