BRITISH TRANSPORT METHODS.
MUST BE MODERNISED. Received March 18, 11.5 p.m. London, March IC. On the second reading of the Communications Bill, Sir Eric Geddes said the present, system was semi-paralysing and wasteful. Britain could never take her proper place among the nations after the war unless she regenerated and unified her transport methods. Such reforms were vital to all other schemes of reconstruction. It is announced that the Government is withdrawing the clause empowering the Minister to nationalise railways, canals and docks by Order in Council. —Aus, and N.Z. Cable Assoc.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 March 1919, Page 5
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