The Tahoraite and Woodville Railway Line.
PREPARATION OF PLANS. "■\»
j ;,/,_ j (By Telegraph.) I (Special to Woodville Examiner,) Waipukdbau, Jan^ 9. Mr Smith, M.H.R., repeived the folndw'ing from the Minister .of lju,bljc •■■ Wprks, jvijih reference: ttif'tn*| Woodvillb Ra^way'Cine:— -In replj? to^your letter of the 12th instant, m which you, 1 urgef the 'desirability; of calling for tenders for the section of railway between Tahor- , aite and ■Woodville, I have the honour to inform you that directions were given dome time ago to get put a contract for . the section. The necessary plans j are m course of preparation, and' are expected} to be completed very shortly,- and as «oon as they are completed tenders will Tbe called fit once. No time has beeu, or i-wHI hi; lost m this ma,tter, r : STATION TO BE FIVE CHAINS FROM WOODVILLE. ■.."'.- , ' ■ '. ' later. '■'■-■ Owing to the exorbitant price asked rfor.tho Railway Station Site m the' townrahip of Woodville, Government have de*' : _ tided to place the station outside the ' township. , The new j site will, it< is un--dei stood, be about ifvo chains from town.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 35, 12 January 1885, Page 2
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180The Tahoraite and Woodville Railway Line. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 35, 12 January 1885, Page 2
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