RAILWAYS ABROAD
MELBOURNE SOLICITOR’S VIEWS MELBOURNE, Dee. 27. The great development of railway systems in England and on the Continent impressed Mr. C. Fielding, a Melbourne solicitor, who returned by the R.M.S. Naldera. Tho dusty, uncomfortable trains of post-war days, be said, had been replaced by electric locomotives and luxurious saloon ears. Speaking of transport on the Continent, Mr. Fielding said most of the frontier trouble with customs officials had been removed. One. could travel from the Mediterranean right up to Cologne, through northern Italy, the Tyrol country, and Austria, in electric trains running consistently, .to timetables.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16542, 9 January 1928, Page 2
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