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RAILWAY WASHAWAY
Temporary Repairs Done f ' '$? EXPECT TRAIN TO-MORROW
While no definite v;ord was received at the Railway Department this afternoon ' concerning the temporary repairs which have been effected at the washaway on the Meekatharra railway line between ; Mullewa and Yalgoo, it is expected that a passenger train and mails will arrive In Perth to-morrow at 7.30 p.m. Heavy rains on Sunday were respon sible for wrecking a portion of the line
between Mullewa and Yalgoo at a point about 117 miles from Geraldton. Since then the. line was closed to vehicular traffic. Mr. P. W. Millbank (Acting Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs) said to : day that he expected the mails would ar ijrive r.t the G.P.O.. Perth, at 7.30 p.m. to 'bjorrow, and would be read;' fcr ths first ยป ifcliTery on Friday. _ _.. -