SOUTH ISLAND RAILWAYS
COMPLETION OF TRI'NK LINE. Isj Teleer''"'!J'n's? Ajiiviatlnn. Christchurch, August 15. ■\ deputation from the' South J slain Main Trunk League waited 011 the Uia'.nlier of Commerce and requested us assistance iu impressing on Hie Government the necessity for the early -compjction ojLtlio South Inland iruiiic lino. J hi! deputation urged that the Government should borrow ,£10.000,000 to complete the existing lines, and pointed out that a railway betwequ ChristtNjjurcli and Wen. heim would give a filip to settlement and result in increased production which was urgently needed 111 view of the Dominion's financial burdens, .the Chamber promised to give all the assistance in ils power to further the request of tlu league.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 275, 16 August 1919, Page 6
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114SOUTH ISLAND RAILWAYS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 275, 16 August 1919, Page 6
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