SANDON TRAMWAY.
STATEMENT BY THE HON. W. H. >' HEItRIES., •
(Dy IVsleerftph,-Press Aceooktlon,)
„ ■ -Marton,-February'7. Tho Hon. W. H. Horries was' tnkan over, the Foxton-Sandoii tramline . this morning-, and ho loft tho tram at Pukenui," near Bulls, and nlotored over tho proposed cxtenreon to connect with the State lino pear Morton. Tho Minister was mot bv ' representatives of adjacent lodal bodies, ctc,, who also waited upon him as, a depu-. tation. In reply. the Minister said that ' ho would not refuse the connection, but wanted moro information re increased traffic to'compensate for loss to the Departmont; through tho tramway. Ho'was' fully m sympathy with the deputation, pnd would recommend his colleagues to sanction tho, connection if he obtained tho desired information, but- ho wanted the railways to ; bcncilt the wholo Dominion' rather than any particular locality, .• Mr," ■ Harries left by tho south express for Wcl. ■ luigton.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1669, 8 February 1913, Page 4
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144SANDON TRAMWAY. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1669, 8 February 1913, Page 4
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