BRANCH RAILWAYS.
In the Provincial Council, this afternoon, two messages from the Superintendent (Nos. 17 and 18) were received. In the fii st message his Honor submitted for the consideration of the Council the expediency of enabling the Government to proceed with the construction out of revenue or loan of the following line : Lawrence to Teviot (first section—Lawrence to Beaumont), L 60,000. In the second message, his Honor submitted for consideration the expediency of the Government being _ authorised to proceed during the recess with the surveys in detail of the following lines :
Approx. Approx. Lawrence to Teviot Distance. Cost. 3-1-miles . . £120,000 Teviot to Clyde 18 „ . . 167,500 Waihemo to Clyde 80 „ . . 406,980 Main North Line to Shag Point 2 „ . 8,000 Winton to Nightcap coalfields Main line to Gatlin’s River, one 18 „ . . 43,200 section, 6 miles, L12.000; second section, including Port Molyneux branch, L60,630 | . 72,630 Waipahi to Tapanui 13% „ ! . 40,500 Branch to Abbotsford coalpit.. H „ . . 4,500
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Evening Star, Issue 3840, 15 June 1875, Page 3
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154BRANCH RAILWAYS. Evening Star, Issue 3840, 15 June 1875, Page 3
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