GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS.
WfciLlai.GTO^-^VOOD v'ILLE. The vote ptoposed for 'his will be sufficient to compieoe + he sections at present m hand. NEW PLXjrf.Gtx'IfrFOXTON, The vote now proposed for this line is estimated to be sufficient to complete and equip the railway through, including the extension: from Nfew Plymouth to the breakwater. , ;j; WELLIN&TON-FOXTON. In this case the vote is merely to cover existing liabilities on account of land purchases, <fee, Originally undertaken by the Government. " , MAIN TKONK RAIL^AT (NORTH ISLAND.) The Government has on more than one occasion expressed conviction of the expediency of hastening forward to the utmost the construction of the North Island Main Trunk railway, and the route having now been decided I have been enabled to issue instruction for the survey to be proceeded with for the first section sont'i of Te A,wamutu, and I hope m a few weeks to be prepared to call for tenders, for this work. I shall leave to tny colleague, the Native Minister, the task of obtaining land along the line. 11. must be necessary, m any case, to commence the construction at the other end of the line, and it will greatly facilitate the rapid prosecution of the work if (lie construction of the Wellington-Manawatu railway is vigorously pushed on. ' ,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 282, 25 October 1884, Page 3
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210GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 282, 25 October 1884, Page 3
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