OUR RAILWAYS.
imu .Another nnnpnnnion of on the aVJiadxicti due to "want of suitable wiles to complete the job; is reported by the Jioeraki correspondent of the ' N. 0. Times,' •*Wfc&ys that there are plenty of piles on haiid^.,it,. appears, .but none of. sufficient lengtk, and until they can' be procured . jsoudnc can be done. If it is necessary, as is : " .generally , reported, to get them frem ,. t ".^estenjAnatoalia, it is impossible to tell kbw long the'delay may be. It is very un- •'■ . frartunate that this delay should have oo-
when the works are so nearly ,\ ftaiaked. The platelaying and ballasting are i templeted right up to the viaduct, and a ~ Teiry few weeks would have finished it alto- ;■;: gither. . ~ I At the Round Hill tunnel the works are - progressing favorably, and only two lengths '#< brickwork now remain to be built.
< contractors expect to finish their sec.tion by end of the month. Messrs ' ' Smyth "and Morrison are laying the plates between Manuka Creek and the tunnel.
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Evening Star, Issue 4259, 20 October 1876, Page 4
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166OUR RAILWAYS. Evening Star, Issue 4259, 20 October 1876, Page 4
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