LOW RAILWAY FARES
INCREASE IN PASSENGERS LONDON AND NORTH-EASTERN British Wireless RUGBY, March 10 The chairman of the London and North-Eastern Railway Company, Mr. Whitelaw, speaking at the annual general meeting, referred to the success of the experimental reduction of passenger fares which had stopped the continuous decrease in passenger traffic. In 1934 the railway carried more than 6,000,000 more passengers than in 1933, and 1,000,000 more than in 1932. Vj scnger receipts had also risen by £300,000 in the last year.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22056, 12 March 1935, Page 9
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82LOW RAILWAY FARES New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22056, 12 March 1935, Page 9
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