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[Per United Press Association.] Christchurch, December 8. An influential meeting re the West Coast railway was held last week, when it was decided to undertake perliminary arrangements for the construction of the line, and a committee was appointed to take the necessary steps. The meeting was private, and details have not transpired. Mr. Wakefield addressed a crowded meet ing in Leeston Town Hall, speaking for two hours and a half. Though at first coldly received and even hissed, he carried the meeting with him, aud was accorded a vote of thanks and renewed confidence by a very large majority.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 304, 8 December 1884, Page 2
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100INTERPROVINCIAL. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 304, 8 December 1884, Page 2
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