MANAWATU RAILWAY LEAGUE

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2303, 10 November 1914, Page 9

MANAWATU RAILWAY LEAGUE

—: H> —i i The Adjourned, annual meeting of. the Executive of the, Manawatu; Suburban Railway League, was held on''Saturday evening, Delegates were present from Plimmerton,-Porirua, Ngaio, and Khandallah. General satisfaction was expressed in, relation to the new railway timetable. Most /of tho recommendations of the league have, been given effect, to, and/the. Department .is. complimented on the improvements. Correspondence from : the Minister of Rail-,, ways, tho General "Manager, and- tlie. member for the district, Sir. W. H. D. Bell, M.P., was dealt .with. , Appre-. ciati.ve': reference was' made to the excellent work don by Mr. Bell prior- to his'departure for Samoa. ' It was solved./that, a- printed ' report of the operations of the league during the last twelve 'months .''should/lie circulated .to 1 all : the, members; ./It'.'was also decided, that 'a, lotter. be sent, to the\Railwa'y' Department, thanking : them for the .betterment of the and asking that-.-.certain-minor alterations/ be made in' order s to . aid ;Tesidents .. north - of Johnsonville.;' 'InTtiha alterations, that have - been - arranged, people beyond Johnsonville have not been assisted, and' it , was felt by the ..league that t'his should be rectified.' ' • : . ;