THE MARTINBOROUGH LINE
AN URGMT WOBK. A ■deputation, introduced by Mr. J. T;' SI. Hornsby (member for Wairarapa), yesterday waited upon Sir William "Frnser (Minister of Public Works) .to inquire whether the construction of tne railway lino from Featherston to Mar■tinborougli would shortly bo pushed ahead. The Minister explained tlint Ins Department was very short-staffed at present, but he assured the deputation that aj> soon as men could be spared for tno work it would bo undertaken.. A sum to meet, the cost of construction was already on the Estimates. The members of the' deputation (Messrs. M. Smith, A0. Considine, and F. T. Arklel represented Martinbnrougli town and district. .
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 12, 9 October 1919, Page 4
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109THE MARTINBOROUGH LINE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 12, 9 October 1919, Page 4
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