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12th August 1966, Page 22
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)LLOWING close on the publication of the white Paper on transport policy, with its plans a better future for British Railways, come the 1 facts of life. The BR Board itself has now lished statistics of its operations for the 12 ks up to June 18 this year.

'otal traffic receipts for the period were 7,319,000. a drop of £89,000 compared with previous year. But while passenger receipts e up by £1,067,000, or 2.6 per cent, freight :ipts were down by £1,142,000. Excluding eral and parcels traffic, the balance of freight ied for this 12-week period was down by ,000 tons, or 4.3 per cent, compared with the ie period last year.

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