1D A MILE TRAIN
SUCCESS IN ENGLAND * LONDON, Dec. 6. The Id a mile rate on the main railways in Britain, temporarily introduced on May 1, so stimulated the revenue that it has been decided to continue it throughout 1954. Nevertheless, the receipts are still £34.CC0,000 lower than in 1929. ; The South Eastern railway has decided to spend £1,750.000 in electrifying an additional 60 miles of coast lines, rendering towns 65 miles away virtually suburbs of London.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18265, 7 December 1933, Page 7
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771D A MILE TRAIN Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18265, 7 December 1933, Page 7
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