PANAMA V. RAILWAYS.
NO GOOD TO RAILWAYS. LONDON, May 10. '. Mr C4eorge Shelton,: president of the National Business League of the United States, sees, m the ppenirig of the Par nama Canal," a great danger to the earning capacity of the 'American and Canadian transcontinental railways. Nearly all the European traffic will pass through the canal, and London shipowners are quietly preparing to capture this trade. .The Canadian lines will probably suffer tho most, as they' have'. 'not the same amount of local traffic as America from which to derive dividends.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 12772, 25 May 1912, Page 2 (Supplement)
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