AUSTRALIA'S NEED.
SOUND RAILWAY POLICY.
LORD KITCHENER'S VIEWS. United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph Copyright. / Received January 26, 10.55 a.m PERTH, January 26. Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener, -speaking at a State banquet given in his honour, said he had almost gone the round of Australia, and it seemed to him that one of the great needs oi the Continent was a systematic and statesmanlike rsfilway policy. Z The extension of the trunk lines, "nd the opening up and developing of the fertile interior of Australia, " would, said the Field-Marshal, stimu late population and increase the -fmeanscf d-fcict. At present, be ladded, Aua.ralian expenditure on railway construction appears spasmodic, as wtll as' unduly influenced by purely 'oci<l conditions.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9702, 27 January 1910, Page 5
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116AUSTRALIA'S NEED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9702, 27 January 1910, Page 5
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