WANGANUI-RAETIHI RAILWAY.

Wanganui Herald, Volume L, Issue 15026, 25 September 1916, Page 4

WANGANUI-RAETIHI RAILWAY.

CONFERENCE ON WEDNESDAY. THE PROGRAMME. On Wednesday next, 27th in*t., at 11.30 a.nx., a conference of delegatee representing twelve local bodies, nod in- • < eluding four M’a.P., will meet at the Wanganui Council Chamber* to discuea the proposed VVanganui-Raetihi railway. The programme provides for the official reception to the delegates hy the j Mayor of Wanganui at 11.31) o’clock in • the forenoon, followed by the formal _ - opening of the conference a quarter of an hour later by Mr T. B. Williams, president of the Wanganui Chamber of Commerce, which body has convened the conference. At 12.30 p.m. the part* will be the guests of the Mayor and councillors at lunch, the Conference resuming at 1.45 p.m. At 4 p.m. the delegatee will proceed on a motor tour of places of interest in Wanganui, to return as the guests of the local Chamber of Commerce at dinner. The evenAig will be filled by a theatre party ,\-om 8 o’clock onwards.