THE PREMIER.
MS WEST COAST VISIT. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, Last Xight. At Ross to-day Sir J (1.. Ward, accompanied by Miss Ward and Miss -Maud Ward, wont down the Ross (joldfield isliaft. The Premier remained nearly an hour, and expressed himself as being well pleased with the developments. COXXECTIXG THE EAST AND WEST COASTS. Hokitika, Last Xight.
Replying to the Rimu .Miners' Association deputation, the Premier promised to take definite action on his return to Wellington in reference 10 ihe question of the amalgamation of the three water rights (already granted), and he would send the Rimu miiVers definite announcement on Monday next.
Sir Joseph was entertained to-night at a banquet bv the Mayor and Borough Councillors. During the evening he announced that a one-day's service w.iuld be arranged for by the Government > itween the .East and West Coasts within five or six months; and that the raii.vav to the Otira tunnel from the Christ,ehurch side would be finished before the contractors completed the work of piercing the hole in the hill. Sir Joseph left for Greymouth after the banquet.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 40, 27 May 1910, Page 5
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181THE PREMIER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 40, 27 May 1910, Page 5
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