WAIRARAPA TRAINS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 293, 6 September 1919, Page 6

WAIRARAPA TRAINS

IMPROVEMENTS COMING. ■A- request, for improved train rcrviccs for tile. Wairarapa <listrict, was made by iho member for the district,. My. J., 1. M. Hornsby, in iho House-ot j hepre-. pentatives yesterday, "He asked tho Minister of Railways whether. n> view of tin? fact that wine of iho tram mvices wurc being-restored, ho would give to tho Wairarapa district something, approaching to the service ,ulining before, tho cut was made, lie made a special appeal on behalf of the Itl'eytown people. They had suffered more than any oilier people in Ihe Wairarapa district. am. the General Manager of Hallways had bean good enough to say that tiiey hau accepted tho position as "good sports, v Mr. Masse.v said it would be some little time before the services running pij.or to . the cut wero restored, but improvements would bo made from _ lime to time. The Department had notified him that a through passenger train would bo run froin'Lambtou to Woodville once a week. The train would connect with the.Napier express at Woodvillo. lliis .sei\ico would begin tho week after next. A goods train wouid be run on tlio Greytown branch twico a week. But for tho difficulty about coal Mipplics from within the country it might bo possible to 'rosumo Hie services on the normal basis.