GISBORNE RAILWAY.
■•■ , PflS PIJtSS ABBOOIATIO*. :■':'. GISBQRNE.', September 17. ■ . With a view to adducing reasons for ex- . pediting- the construction of the Gisborne ; railway td Motu, "the ' settlers of the latter are' epdeavoifring to get one of the leading sawmillers of the Wellington prb- • vince to visit them, and inspect the'immense quantities of bush which remain, but which i as settlement progresses will be soon destroyed unless the railway is push- • ed forward,; to si'.ve it and convert it into marketable commodity. Without roadi • > ok rail it is impossible to utilise it for milling purposes, and its only fate is the fire- ' stick. Meantime this district is sending • tens of, thousands "pf pounds away every year far the .purchase of building material.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 15000, 18 September 1900, Page 3
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