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Page 450
Probably Government departments concerned with the importation and distribution of our essential food supplies and raw materials had not fully realised how important a part coastwise movements had taken in internal transport until so ...
Probably Government departments concerned with the importation and distribution of our essential food supplies and raw materials had not fully realised how important a part coastwise movements had taken in internal transport until so ...
Page 457
i e Competition ensued between this transport and the railways and , with the development of the internal combustion engine , road transport became a rival of the railways and of coastwise shipping , particularly of the liner services .
i e Competition ensued between this transport and the railways and , with the development of the internal combustion engine , road transport became a rival of the railways and of coastwise shipping , particularly of the liner services .
Page 458
The railway companies clearly felt that they must protect themselves and conserve the traffic . Yet since this policy plainly was aimed against sea transport it was not calculated to promote the happiest relationships with the shipping ...
The railway companies clearly felt that they must protect themselves and conserve the traffic . Yet since this policy plainly was aimed against sea transport it was not calculated to promote the happiest relationships with the shipping ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1943 |
| Original from | University of Iowa |
| Digitized | 9 Sep 2021 |
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