ELECTRIC RAILWAYS.
BRITAIN'S MAIN LINES. NEW DEPAHTMENT OF ROADS. (Received 9.15 a.m.) LONDON", March 18. Sir Eric Geddes, Minister for Transport, indicated that the immediate electrification of main lines would be undertaken, and he believed that it would prove remunerative. He announced that the control of the roads would be placed under a separate department, under (Jeneral Maybury, who won a great reputation in connection with the roads in France- —(A. and N.Z.)
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 67, 19 March 1919, Page 5
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