ARTHUR’S PASS TUNNEL
VI.UK. ATT OX OF TICKETS. In connect ion with the suggestion made by tilt' (.(lira Tunnel Cek'liratiou Committee re i lie distribution of invitations to the odieiai opening ceremony at (Mira, the Drey County Clerk Air M. Keating) yesterday received the following wire from the Iloy .1. G. Coates, .Minister of Public Works:---"Approve suggestion that distribution of invitations be lid t lo the County Chairmen and .Mayors. Please wire immediately suggested allocation up to 21Hi as indicated in my telegram ol lLth Hist. Will consider other mailers mentioned in your telegram aiul advise you furl her later.’*
Mr Keating stated Ilia! the “other matters’’ referred lo by the Minister were the proposal to grant excursion fares on the railway for a week after tin' tunnel is onened ; also that the Government olfietally recognised the workmen at the tunnel. Mr .1. I). Lynch informed a "Star'’ reporter that the tickets will be disIribtiied on a population basis as billows:— Frey (V.untv oil. Westland County It), Inangabua ■County Ift), Grey Borough I'd Hokitika 21. Buuangu V Boss A, Kumara I. and Westport <L
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 July 1923, Page 1
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184ARTHUR’S PASS TUNNEL Hokitika Guardian, 20 July 1923, Page 1
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