STRATFORD-ONGARUE RAILWAY
DEPUTATION TO THE MINISTER
(Per Press Association)
WELLINGTON, October 16. A large deputation from Auckland waited on the Minister for Public Wonks to-day to bring, under his notice the railway requirements in the north, and to urge the pushing on of the branch line between the Main Trunk line and Stratford, and connecting" with the Main Trunk line at Ongarue. The Premier, who was present, said the important interests of the work would receive as much consideration as the Government could afford. The Minister for Public Works said there are more /r.en working on the Stratford-Ongarue section than on any other section in New Zealand. He believed they would get witbin two miles of WhangamolTiona by next winter.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12347, 18 October 1909, Page 7
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