THE TRAMWAY.
fceavy fainfall, especially on Monday, restated in sever al slips occur in q; on the line of tramway-, and also on the lower track to the mines. The most Borious slip occurred at the end of the fir?t tannel, at precisely the same place where the big slip occurred when the tramway was being constructed, and winch cost so much money to remove. In the present instance the mouth of the tunnel was completely ' blocked up. The whole of the tramway stafl, together with several additional hands, have been hard at wofk since the blip took place, getting the edrtfe" removed, some night Bhifts were also put on, and it is expected that the line will again be sufficiently clear by to-night to get tracks through. A ftnall slip occurred on the Butler's Spar self-acting grade by which ft number of sleepers were displayed and buried, but this can soon be ptit right Again.
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Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 110, 11 July 1885, Page 7
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156THE TRAMWAY. Te Aroha News, Volume III, Issue 110, 11 July 1885, Page 7
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