STATE LOSSES
A MILLION A YEAR
ON VICTORIAN ACTIVITIES MOTOR COMPETITION WITH RAILWAYS (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) (Australian & N.Z. Cable Association) (Received 4th February, 10.30 a.i11.) MELBOURNE. This Day. Speaking at Warrnambool with regard to railway retrenchment, the Premier, Mr Hogan, said the Railway Department and closer settlement activities had become financial catastvophies. The State was losing a million sterling on these activities. Motor competition was a serious thing for the railways. There is much opposition in union circles to the railway retrenchment proposals.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 4 February 1928, Page 7
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83STATE LOSSES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 4 February 1928, Page 7
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