RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION.
The principle laid down by tho Mackenzie Government of purchasing estates in 'advance of railway construction, so that the value added by the railways might be scour ;d to the Dominion, is right in theory. In practise, however, it will ; bi3> found almost impossible. Doss the Ministry think it right, for instance, that thS'Vo'Uii.try along tWe East Const from Mattorton to.'Waipukuravi, and from Napier to Gisborne, should remain undeveloped until the Government finds sufficient money to take oveir tho larger estates? What would have beon. tilie position in regard to. the Main. Trunk Railway if this principle had -beon- applied P
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10677, 4 July 1912, Page 4
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103RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10677, 4 July 1912, Page 4
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