SUBURBAN TRAINS
CABINET TO RECONSIDER. CONCESSIONS DOUBTFOIfc (By Telegraph.—Special to " Star.*H WETiTiTNGTON, this day. The Government intends to reconsider the question of suburban train services at night in view of the strong representations from Christchttroh, AvrclrJand and: Dunedin that discontin.uance of late trains seriously interferes with businessL It is doubtful if the Government wiU imake any concession, as the Railway Department will be unable to spare man/ tmore hands for enlistment if late trains be replaced on the schedule, Wellington; has almost overcame its difficulties due to curtailed rail service by the use of a number of motor buses, which run on two routes. They include a motor; owned by the Petone Borough OouncfL
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 139, 12 June 1917, Page 4
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