FARMERS' TRAIN.
A RAILWAY PROJECT. Mr F Pawson, commercial agent in Christchurch for the Kailway Department, will leave this week for the West Coast, where ho will meet members of the famine community in connexion with the Department's proposal to run a farmers' train from the West Coast to Canterbury on the same lines as the trains which have been run successfully in the North Island in the past season. It is hoped to encourage an exchange of. visits of parties of formers bv the innovation. A special train will bring a West Coast narty to Canterbury first, the farmers m. a particular district being encouraged to billet the visitors. Branches of the Farmers' Union are expected to take the leading part in organising the visit, and on the train the farmers will be addressed on subjects. of interest by officers of the Agricultural and Railway Departments.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19270118.2.106
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18902, 18 January 1927, Page 9
Word count
Tapeke kupu
147FARMERS' TRAIN. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18902, 18 January 1927, Page 9
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
Ngā mihi
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in