MAIN TRUNK LINE
Acquiring land on route. _ ~ r “ ■ i.-L-.j. ' Wellington, January 27.7 Acquisition of certain lands through which tie uncompleted portion of the South; Inland main .trunk .railway will run from Parnassus to Wharanui. is a worT ’which is stated to be holding up/rthe. commencement of operations on M/hq; section. , The .authority' neoesfqf. ,the placing ,of the work in hiuid will . be .contained in the next ij&sqq of .the “Gazette.” .-j jjJhrp -Public Wofks Department will at once the sum of *45,000, lyhiqh; . placed bn the suphlefn'entafy estimates last year for firdPMlmplqtion ,0f the line. Men will be' drafted to the section each month, and- later on f here will .be a large number employee!. Much of the work at the Wharanui end of the gap will be done by mechanical means.
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 February 1930, Page 3
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132MAIN TRUNK LINE Hokitika Guardian, 1 February 1930, Page 3
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