AS a means of making railway transport supremely attractive to those living in the suburbs, Mr. C. J. Rollins, General Manager of the Tasmanian Government Railways, advocates a central city station. Setting out the proposal in the ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 15 Nov 1939, Page 2
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