The fact that the mileage of the Indian railways was second only to that of the United States was mentioned by Mr L. B. Burrows, late Commissioner of the Burdwan Division, Bengal, in addressing members of the Auckland Chamber of Commerce. Mr Burrows was illustrating the part that British capital had played in the development of India. Much capital had also been expended on irrigation and industries. “Capital is still required in India,” he added, “and sb is skilled direction and supervision.” ■■ . ' '
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 July 1938, Page 8
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