CROSS-CHANNEL TRANSPORT
LONDON. Jan 5.
Belgian financiers. in con junction with t!io Wolfe. Barry Company. hove signed an agreement for running a train ferry service between Harwich and Zoebrugge. The/ company is being formed with a capital of four hundred thousand, and it expects to commence running in August next. The works include the lifting of a bridge at Harwick by which trains will Ik? lowered to a simmer. It is hoped the first year's goods traffic will total 150.000 tons, and that the project will enable- goods to lie exported without breaking their hulk to all parts of the Continent, except Russia. Spain, and Portugal, by using 150.000 commonuser waggons built during the war, which would overcome thf gunge difficulty,
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Hokitika Guardian, 8 January 1923, Page 2
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121CROSS-CHANNEL TRANSPORT Hokitika Guardian, 8 January 1923, Page 2
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