CANADIAN RAILWAYS
LARGE SURPLUS FOR THE YEAR. OTTAWA. May 30. Tlic head of the Canadian National Railways, Sir Henry Thornton, was the recipient of a dramatic vote of thanks by the Canadian Parliament for the splendid improvement he had made in the railways. Deficits had marked the enterprise, for so long that many Canadians believed the situation was hopeless. The statistics presented to-day showed a net operating surplus of £5,000,000 during the last year.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19200, 17 June 1924, Page 7
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