The Premier in the South
HOAI MUAKINO API'UOiUUATIONS lilCMEin' I'HOJUSEII. (Per Pj*c.ss Association). l>Hi\Fl>lN, March i:i. The Premier visited the Cattlins district on .Saturday, accompanied by Mr J. YV. Thomson, M.11.H., ami Mr T. Mackenzie, M.11.H. Train was taken to Owaka ami then the party drove into the country beyond, into which it is proposed to lake the railway. The Premier was impressed. Replying to a deputation the Premier said that at present the three best months of the year for road-making were lost, and the appropriations ought to be got through earlier. Tin* matter must and would be remedy /he Premier \yus entertained by S'.HUt'rh, ami had an enthusiastic reception, in replying to the principal toast the Premier said the extension of the Cattlins railway was necessary, as it went through timber Country ami the burning oi good milliug bUHII almost approached a scandal, The colony's rupply of timber would only last 70 years ami in less than ten ,\ears in some parts timber for building would have to be imported. Regarding land for settlement, with all | hat had as to the acquiring 'ilJilVV-f'HVy; liny, :!! !"i; disti-K-t f„|. ( ,| OSI , set lenient I'V ItulVMh Mined thnt Mt> I'lacc war. so mifni'liniatelv situa-l<-d as lh,. district between Lawrence and Italclulha. The I'ieniier reached I'nnedin in tile evening.
CABLE NEWS.
United Press AskocuUion.—Hy Klectrie Telegraph,—Copyright.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 59, 14 March 1904, Page 2
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223The Premier in the South Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 59, 14 March 1904, Page 2
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