RAILWAY “CUT”.
TO START THIS MONTI DRASTIC REDUCTIONS S By Telegraph—Press Associatioa. Wellington, Last Night. An important announcement of a somewhat drastic “cut,” especially in the branch line and suburban railway service of both islands, was made by the Hon. D. H. Guthrie (Acting-Minister of Railways) to-night. The “cut” commences on August 14 and lasts till the end of November, unless meanwhile the traffic greatly improves. The high rate of expenditure and the decline in railway traffic since April have made the curtailment of train services a matter of necessity.
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 August 1921, Page 4
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90RAILWAY “CUT”. Taranaki Daily News, 4 August 1921, Page 4
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