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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 925, 19 September 1910, Page 5

The Groat Eastern Railway reports an increase of 1,739,768. passengers during the half-year. The reduction of suburban fares and of season ticket rates had produced a romnrkablo increaso of traffic. The chairman, Lord Claud Hamilton, said that on tho whole there was no finer or more loyal'staff than' theirs. The ten per cent, belonging to tho Railway Union had at times made itself ■ obnoxious ana a little disagreeable, but ho deprecated alarm at reports of meotings packed by "Socialists and riffraff of that" kind.". Increased passenger traffic on tho South Eastorn and Chatham and Dover lines, said Mr. Cosmo Bonsor at the half-yearly meeting, show that a right policy is being pursued. in : seeking to encourage travelling outside the London area and in cutting out unremunerative trains outside. ■''~■•: MOTOR TRACTION. Tho Scott Motor Agency havo on hand a Two-ton Motor Lorry, fitted with 20-horse-power, four cylinder engine, two ignitions, threo speeds, detachable tarpaulin, hood, etc. Trial given with full load for speed, hill-climbing, and handiness. On view at 57 Lower Cuba Street, .welltastoa.