HC Deb 30 March 1955 vol 539 c34W
72. Mr. J. Johnson

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies why the Government of Mauritius has closed down the passenger train service on the north railway line.

Mr. Hopkinson

It is the policy of the Government of Mauritius to withdraw passenger service on this and certain other lines which for various reasons, including competition from omnibus companies, are operating at a loss.

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