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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 25 August 1921, Page 2

Speaking the other day at the Northern deputation to the general manager of railways, Mr Jounneaux said that he sympathised with Mi- McVilly. He was there to make the railways pay, but he understood that the trains were a national affair. Money should be spent on the development of the country, and the people were more anxious to have the country opened up than to have railways 1 hat pay dividends. Hew Zealand, was a young country and required developing, aud the trains could not be expected to pay until development had taken place.