A new trip brought about by curtailment of the New Zealand railway service: the mail and passenger motor run of ten hours between Wellington and New Plymouth

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A new trip brought about by curtailment of the New Zealand railway service: the mail and passenger motor run of ten hours between Wellington and New Plymouth

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Kura Heritage Collections Online

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Showing scenes of places on the road between Wellington and New Plymouth, including Hawera. The ten hour trip by road to deliver mail and passengers was necessitated by reduced railway services because of the coal miners' industrial action. Each image is described in the text beneath the caption on the full page image.

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Date created

1919-08-21

Creator

Auckland Weekly News

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/229583

Related subjects

Wellington / Post Offices / Breakwater, New Plymouth / Devon Street / Cattle / Mount Taranaki / Toll booths / Mount Egmont / New Plymouth / Hawera / Cars / Mail wagons / Sheep

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