NOT MUCH TO LEARN
FROM CONTINENETAL RAILWAYS. By Electric Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. LONDON, May 31. The National Union of Railwaymen which sent a special commission of three officials to examine the methods and conditions of the State railways of Holland. Belgium and Germany, has reported that the English railways have not got much to learn from the Continental system. In Germany the permanent signalling arrangements are bad, the pay is inferior, and the hours of service longer, and red tape precludes prompt hearing of grievances.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 12806, 2 June 1914, Page 5
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