OUR TRAM SYSTEM
.WHY NOT UNIVERSAL FARES? The serious problem of the transportation of people quickly from the centre' qf'tbe city to the outlying suburbs was ■referred to by Mr. W. >S. Wilson, conversing with a representative ot ."The Post", this- afternoon. Stressing the need for rnors train-t-ars, lie remarked that the present trani3 were >rak of dale ad compared \yith those. iisetl in Toronto and other up-to-date cities. .'Che universal fare should receive careful consideration from tlio council, with the exception, perhaps of .the section from Lambtoii Station to C'ourtenay place. "Xew York lias a imiAcrsal fare system.". said ]\fr. 'Wilson, •-•and why not Wellington? Why should ■people living it) featoun and Island Bay p»y irkirn than 'people resident at Kilbirnio and Oriental Bay?"- ■ - -
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 130, 5 June 1925, Page 8
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OUR TRAM SYSTEM
Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 130, 5 June 1925, Page 8
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