BUILDING RAILWAYS.
THE GOVERNMENT’S POLICY. PRINCIPLE OF CONCENTRATION. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, Last Night. In the course of a speech at the opening of the Waiuku railway to-day, the Hon. J. G. Coates ('Minister for Public Works) explained how the principle of concentration had been decided upon on certain railway lines, thus bringing into use lines on which the capital tost had been the heaviest ahd where money was lying idle. Ho emphasised that in the allocation or money due attention would be given to providing foi* employment to those out of work. He reiterated the principle of the different departments interested in railway construction —the agricultural, railways and public works departments all working in unison, thus ensuring the earliest construction of lines possible.
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Taranaki Daily News, 6 January 1922, Page 5
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124BUILDING RAILWAYS. Taranaki Daily News, 6 January 1922, Page 5
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