SOUTH ISLAND RAILWAY.
r DEPARTMENTAL INSPECTION. ‘ INTERVIEWS VVI'TH SETTLERS. l _— (ny Telegrlph.'—Pnu Assocmumu BLENHEIM, Monday, Departmental officials who have been inspecting the route of the South lsland main trunk railway during the week-end completed their investiga—tions and left this morning Via the trans-island highway for Westport. The party not. only examined the country the line will traverse but interviewed settlers to ascertain the prob—able business derivable from the car—riage of goods and livestock when the railway was opened. Members of the party refused to comment, stating that they were rendering; a report to the Minister. The purpose of the visit to the \\'est Coast is to inspect the unfinished section of the, loansahua line.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19894, 25 May 1936, Page 6
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114SOUTH ISLAND RAILWAY. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19894, 25 May 1936, Page 6
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