WESTLAND MINING.
GREAT UNDEVELOPED _FIELD. A WATER-POWER. SCHEME. (Press Association.) GREYMOIJTH, Juno 9. i During the Premier’s visit to tho Coast, the To Arolia water-power scheme for tho dovolopmc-nt of the vast undeveloped field of mining in Westland was brought under his notico an anticipation of n visit from tiie engineering commission wlioh Sir Joseph Ward promised to send to report on the water-nower scheme, Tho Westland i gold fields syndicate are, undertaking a preliminary survey ..for the purposo of definitely sottlhigHho hoight of an effective head as well as the length of the. tunnel and penstock required. The' Westland Comity Counoil is about to proceed with tho survey of, a practicable waggon road for heavy ‘transport to tho foot of tho To Arolia canyon.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2213, 10 June 1908, Page 3
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