London, Aug. 7.
Next year's construction programme of the London Midland and Scottish Railway Company, involving an expenditure of 23,350,000, will mean, big orders for many British industries.
The programme. provides for. 105 locomotives—including several of the Princess Royal type, the most powerful engines on the system; 210 locomotive boilers; 751 carriages, and 124105 wagons.
including the present programme, the Company will have spent £00,- 000.000 on rolling stock in the thirteen years since its formation—Wireless through Reuter.
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