WAIUKU RAILWAY
SIGNS OF PROGRESS.
• SUPPLIES OF SLEEPERS AND 1 v AND RAILS.
> For some considerable time work in connexion with the construction of the Waiuku railway in the vicinity of the Mauku railway station has boon retarded due to" many causes, one instance in particular, the difficulty in driving piles for /the bridge over the Mauku stream, and another the diffiVultv in obtaining the material essential' to construct (the permanent. way. If signs are anything to judge by* the indications point to the Work of plate laying being rapidly pushed ahead from the Mauku stations, as sleepers and rails have been .accumulating in the vicinity for some time past. .Judging by the progress made during the last few months, the .work will "not be completed in time for the Prime Minister (Right Floiv W. 1-'. Masscy). to win the new hat Which ho bet the Waiuku people, that the railway would be completed befoi'e June 30.
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 534, 25 May 1920, Page 2
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157WAIUKU RAILWAY Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 9, Issue 534, 25 May 1920, Page 2
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