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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 774, 24 March 1910, Page 7

Mr. H. H. Rayward, who has been on a visit to.Auckland for the past six weeks, returned to Wellington yester. day afternoon. ' ' Mr. J. T. Bird, Australasian representative of the W. H. Comstock Co., Ltd., Sydney,'is at present on a visit to Wellington ami is staying at, the Royal (Jak Hotel. Mr. H. A'. Martin, of Gore, "has (says the ■ Gore "Standard") purchased a newspaper at Hunterville. During his forthcoming visit to the Australian States the Hon. J. A. Millar (Minister for Railways) intends to investigate various railway methods Which it might, be found advantageous to adopt in New Zealand. In Queensland (ho informed a Dominion reporter yesterday) there was a system of running motor trains in which he was particularly interested. He had already given instructions that four self-con-tained motor carriages should be built at the PotoiiQ. workshops. It had been necessary to send Home for tho engmes forfhem. Motor trains would probably first be tried on the suburban lines, but it was hie opinion that they would be found most useful in sparsely settled districts irhero it did not really pay- to run full train services. At anyrato that had been the experience at Homo where motor trains wore being used by several companies and found to competo vory successfully with tho ordinary tramways.

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