THE GROUSE SEASON
HEAVY RAIL TRAFFIC. [British Official Wireless.] (Received 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, August 11. A feature this year of the usual heavy passenger traffic to Scotland for “the twelfth”—the opening of the grouse season —is the number of passengers travelling . by night. One train leaving London will run in six parts and carry 400 passengers in the first and 700 in the third class sleeping berths. Another train will leave in three parts to accommodate the extra traffic. Large numbers of travellers are taking their motor cars with them in vans caupled with the coaches.
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Northern Advocate, 12 August 1935, Page 5
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