FEEDER LINES.
fl/he Fahia'tua people are pmjectmg it'lre .dbeiir-d proposal that the irequuvtments of tins, hack-blocks districts would he m'et by the establishment of (feeder dines of railway—lane gunning tf-ramPahialtua to Pongiafnoa,-another tfrom Eketahuna to AJifiredtou, a third tf-rom Master-ton to'the Taueru; and is-o «3arth. It is aliricet imnecc'ssary 10 sjay that, for ajll practical purposes, exich lines wou'ld he worse than \iseJess. The experience in the South island has demonstrated this beyond ■shadow of doubt. A feeder line from Martmbo'rough to Feathefr-s'icai migniT iprove a furtofitable amdeTit'aiking, l.ut < J .lhig is the only ane in the district which has anything to recommend it. The Baliiatua people would be base oerviifg the interests of the. backblocks and the Dominion- by demanding that the outlying districts be giv<c<u acleess to the .markets,- and by Icav>ng the question of route in temporary
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10661, 17 June 1912, Page 4
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140FEEDER LINES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10661, 17 June 1912, Page 4
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