THE TOURIST DEPARTMENT
A SUCCESSFUL YEAR. By Telegraph —Press Association. Cliristehureh, Last Night. In the course of an interview the lion. T. McKenzie staled tiiat the Tourist Department had had a most, successful year, and a good namber of eountry resources had been turned into prolit. Up to the end of last year the Department would show net profit of between! UUOOO and £7(100. At present he was 1 anxious to do s.-iiih* more work in cbu-i ncclioii with Mount Cook, ami also to link up the roads .systems of the Kastj and West Coasts by :>. track over the mountain from the Hermitage to Oop-i land' Valley. When that was done, lie believed it would form the grandest| tourist road in the world, and the link I required would not lie a long one, though! somewhat difficult. lints were being ■built on both sides, and with but a mod-! est expenditure lie expected very good! results.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 40, 27 May 1910, Page 5
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156THE TOURIST DEPARTMENT Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 40, 27 May 1910, Page 5
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