CO129-405 - Public Offices - 1913 — Page 79

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as though we should suffer from a shortage of rolling

stock, but traffic fell off partly if not, wholely due to

a sudden imposition of Likin, and has since recovered

alowly. 50 far as I am aware no freight has been re-

certainly no through freight.

fused

"It is however necessary that wa huy more rolling

stock for a

(a) renewals i.e. to take the place of stock under

repair.

(b) to provide for an ultimate increase of traffic

which may be rumuonably expected.

A proposal has been put up to Pokin and has boun

urged by my:olf.

"Replion have come from the Central Government and

while they have not accepted my proposal and authorized

the orders, they are tentatively enquiring into it.

"To say that we must reduce our train service in 6

months' time in hardly true. With luck we can carry on

but we are rather near the margin when a bad smash or

accident, would mean the knocking off of trains.

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