THE RAILWAY QUESTION.
The following table has been supplied to the " drey River Argus" by the local railway committee : APPROXIMATE DISTANCES (BY SCALE). Groymouth to Christchurch. Altitude of Made Unmade Total Passes. Miles. Miles. Miles. 2940 ft. via Carrnthors' Pass 37 140 177 2653 ft. via Hops Pass... 37 120 157 2152 ft. via Hurunui Pass 30 120 150 4052 ft. via Taipo Pass 40 9 135 4707 ft. via Browning's Pass 30 125 155 2412 ft. via Whitcombe Pass 30 130 160 Q-reymouth to Dunedin, via Haast Pass, 460 miles, as follows : Miles. Grey mouth to mouth of Haast river ... 160 Haast river to Cromwell 170 Cromwell to Dunodin 130 Total 460
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Globe, Volume XX, Issue 1407, 19 August 1878, Page 3
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