SHANNON RAILWAY RETURNS
The coal shortag£_3.nd its pft'ect m railway returns is shown in thc J ligures of the Shannon Railway Station for the four-weekly perioo jnding July 20, as compared with j he figures for the same period las; , /ear. The 1945 figures are shown in parenthesis. Outvard tiafFic; Passengers, l/i 2833) ; cattle, 621 (663) ; sheep and j Mgs, 2191 (2429); other gpods, 32u j "ons (210 tons) ; passenger revenuc j 210 (£365); parcels revenue, £23 j (£231). This reduction in revenue j mostly due to the ioss of the milk j traffic. Most of the milk is now ; .emg transported by road. Gooa. { .•evenue, £494 (£565). Inward traffic: Cattle. 205 (159); , heep and pigs, 1575 (880) ; other . ^oods, 689 tons (1011 tons); par- j eels revenue, £15 (£20) ; goods revenue, £755 (£1030).
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 August 1946, Page 3
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134SHANNON RAILWAY RETURNS Chronicle (Levin), 7 August 1946, Page 3
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