THE Evening Star. PUBLISED DAILY AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. Resurrexi. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1880.
It is rumored that the Government do aot intend letting any more sections of the railway from the Thames end, but are* to confine operations to the Waikato end. We are informed that 14 miles from Hamilton towards the Thames river will be formed, and possibly some sections in close proximity to the land advertised for sale by the Lands Board; but from the Thames end nothing further will be done. The natives engaged in clearing -the line towards Puriri are to be knocked off at the end of the present month, and operations stopped. If such should be the intentions of the Government it is time the inhabitants of Grahamstown, and the municipal and county authorities bestirred themselves. It would be a great blow to the place to find that after all the assurances given by the 1 Government a delay should be allowed to'ake place in the construction of a work of such great utility, and and the cost of the formation of which the colony is committed to\
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3443, 7 January 1880, Page 2
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185THE Evening Star. PUBLISED DAILY AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. Resurrexi. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1880. Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3443, 7 January 1880, Page 2
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