The Gonce Railway.
We learn from a private source thai'" the plans and estimates for' the construction of the railway through the Maua» wacu Gorge, between Woodville and Pal* merston, have been completed; , it, u» ex*™ pected that tenders will be caUedrorwe^* work before, Parliament meets Assum* ing this to be correct, the whole ojfAfea main line between Napier and Welling* ton may be said to be now. m course of construction, with the exception of aoontSt eight miles ; the latter lying between the Gorge and Palmerston where the eoun^r 1 try is flat and open. — Waipawa Mail.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 5, 3 June 1885, Page 2
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98The Gonce Railway. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 5, 3 June 1885, Page 2
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