BRITISH RAILWAYS.
SERIOUS FINANCIAL POSITION. (United Press Association— Copyright.') LONDON, August 14. The "News-Chronicle" says : The British railways are facing a serious position, as this year's receipts have fallen off by £5,000.000. , . The companies are considering drastic economies, and may seek a reduction of wages. The dismissals total 2,-500 more than were expected.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 50, Issue 260, 16 August 1930, Page 5
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