ALASKAN RAILWAY.
OF STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE. By Telcexaph—Press (Ree, February 19, 11.50 p.m.) ; Washington, February 19. The Lower Mouse passed the Alaska Railways Rill, and the Senate passed a. similar measure. A conference of both Houses is pending to give tho measure final form. A thousand miles of railways devolop-i-neiit in Alaska is planned, with tlio ultimate constructs, of -Canadian link lines, through British Cokm.bi.s-, p.rori:}ing a strategic lailway of .pfeat importance along the North Pacific coast. . In the.-event of war this would render 'transportation of troops easy.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1989, 20 February 1914, Page 7
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87ALASKAN RAILWAY. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1989, 20 February 1914, Page 7
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