SOUTH AFRICA
HEAVY DEFICIT ON RAILWAYS.
'By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Coble Association.) CAPETOWN, May 24. In the Assembly Sir Thomas Watt, Minister of Public Works, stated that for the year ended March .‘sl the railways showed a deficit of £017,000. Increased rates since 1016 had produced £6,000.000. It was intended to erect grain elevators at Durban, Capetown, and 71 inland towns capable of dealing with 1,260,000 tons.
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Southland Times, Issue 18831, 26 May 1920, Page 5
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69SOUTH AFRICA Southland Times, Issue 18831, 26 May 1920, Page 5
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