LINK RAILWAY WANTED
FROM ROTORUA RAILHEAD TO "■ . . . ' PAENGAROA. By^.Teiegirapli—Press Auodation. ./ . Whakatane, October-17. A . proposal to.-'tiuild a link railway from Paengarpa to- the railhead of the Rotoria. 'liiiCj' a-distance of. 81 miles,'at a.'/ •' ' of. .about. i8)50,000, under' 1 ->-he |.c' . "'tailwa.vs Act, was discussed 'by a wi: 1 -'. attended conference at Whakata' "esterday, the speakers ' outlining the •■"heine. . It.is proposed to embrace in % rating area,the counties of Tau-r-an';.').- Rotorua,' Whakatane, Opotiki. 'aml':}?ast:Taupo, and a 'pennj; rate woiild pay -''l 'the -interest based on a- valua-i ; tion"■'! six and a half millions. The Tauvi-'iga County Council has already iinanimdiisly- approved of the proposal.: A committee''w;as 'appointed to 'gather information for a further., conference.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 20, 18 October 1919, Page 9
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111LINK RAILWAY WANTED Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 20, 18 October 1919, Page 9
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