accommodation train
accommodation train .the slow train which runs over the line daily from St. John's to Port-aux-Basques. This train is called the "accommodation train", and it fully deserves the appellation. It travels slowly, time is of no object to it, and on being hailed will obligingly stop anywhe...
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| Language: | English |
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1969
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/3868 |
| Summary: | accommodation train .the slow train which runs over the line daily from St. John's to Port-aux-Basques. This train is called the "accommodation train", and it fully deserves the appellation. It travels slowly, time is of no object to it, and on being hailed will obligingly stop anywhere, independently of stations, and take up passengers or deer carcases. PRINTED ITEM G.M. Story 12/69 JH 12/69 Not used Not used Withdrawn Checked by Cathy Wiseman on Wed 17 Sep 2014; Withdrawn but no stamp |
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