TRAIN FERRY SERVICE
CROSSING- THE ENGLISH CHANNEL. COMPETITION .WITH AIRWAYS. A daily train ferry service from Dover across llio English Chaim el to Dunkirk will be in regular use by October next. This was announced at the annual meeting 01 the Southern Railway Company, under whose auspices the service will be conducted. ft was stated that the service would cndblo business men to leave London lat? at night and sleep in the same train, berth until they reached Paris for breakfast. The competition of airroutes must inevitably increase, but confidence was expressed that on the London-Paris route the new train ferry service /would be preferred to the aii journey. 1 .
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Patea Mail, 2 March 1936, Page 4
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110TRAIN FERRY SERVICE Patea Mail, 2 March 1936, Page 4
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