TRANSPORT OF TROOPS.
GOOD WORK IN BRITAIN.
350 TRAINS IN 48 HOURS.
(Received November IS, 7.30 p.m.)
London, November 14.
Railway managers explain the amazing speed with which the British railways handled the military traffic at the outbreak of the war. Three hundred and fifty trains, consisting of thirty vehicles each, arrived at Southampton within fortyeight hours. The. military organisation for the control of the railways had been completed only a few days before.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15767, 16 November 1914, Page 8
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