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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1911, 20 November 1913, Page 6

. After a delay of some jiionths the pre* work in conitcctiou witii the ■duplication <af the Baniefl tunnel :Uas now been *q,mmcinses at tlio town end (states 'the Auckland '"Star"). The w.flrlc jiow being done is necessary to enable tho coivvpyance of the permanent way materials, to tlio scoiio of operations. The completed plan .show that it is mi* tended to construct the now tunnel on the Domain side of the present oire, the boi'o being, big. bno.irgli to allow of two sets of mils being laid. This will .mean that .there Will b6 .aetualjy three s.pts of rails fiomniiuiica.tmg with Newmarket in pi Act of the preseiiib single sot; Tlio existing main line will be lifiecl. by ci'igih.es only,', leaving the new tunnel aiid tines, free for passciiger service, An ..entertainment w.-js given-in' tlia Salvation Ariny Ha)], Smith' Wellington, ■on Tuesday ■ovciii.iig, aij.d was attended' by a largo .auflieiiPp.. Among those present wCvfei- Hi:igad.ier Q lover, '.Staff Captain Now'bp:ld,'»mi .Adiutaht fi'o'mci The principal 'attractions■' wore; .50'nio capital performances 'by/.tjio senior .a ; hd boys' .bauds. . Tiro bo-ji gave a series of gymirtistfa patforniauceß:, ■ ' ..' Jh-t G. S. Hill,and ,(?o, insert 'parties. Ims m afoot-ltta M>liim:ii. of s4nto'']d\yipricc<l' i»)ieft'i> tain's which, thev have, 611'"'tloif b.otiliS for 'rtispoSaT.. ' ■ ' At (lie Ctamter :b'f Commerce oiv Tup'«l d *s .Umwilim S, JK, ; S. (Sfio. ;Kiati,aii will sell Mciisra. lyilsby Bros.' farm' jvt Ohaiiu. ■•■.-, ' '