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The Lapstone Tunnel.
This tunnel was successfully and satisfactorily
pierced through on Wednesday. The work has
been in hand about 12 months, and great care
had to be exercised in consequence of the esist-
ence of several curves on a heavy steep grade.
Besides rock had to be gone through
the whole distance, about 50 chains. The con
tractors were Messrs. Proudfoot and Company,
and great credit is due to their manager (Mr.
Thos. Greig) and the resident engineer (Mr.
Weatherby) for the manner in which the work
has been carried out.