Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-05-18 | Page 35 | Electrification of Rail Liens Begins in Japan |

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Date	1924-05-18
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
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County	Salt Lake
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Article Title	Electrification of Rail Liens Begins in Japan
Type	article
Date	1924-05-18
Paper	Salt Lake Telegram
Language	eng
City	Salt Lake City
County	Salt Lake
Page	35
OCR Text	Show Electrification of Rail Lines Begins in Japan TOKTO. May" IT (By A. P V The ambitious plana of ths Imperial ov ernment railway of Japan for tha substitution of electricity for atam power on all tha government railways of tha country will begin to b put into effect thta venr. Appointment of an alacuiflcation bureau within tha railway a department marks aa actual beginning on tha program. Tha railway deuartment Will begin electrification wtth tha Tokairto railway, rail-way, tha Una ccnne'tlng ToUlo with K linr h p.. Vfiir i"4-rr. It ta planned to leetr'fy the Tfk'-,' from Toaio aa far aa Kitu, fifty m to tha aouthweitt, and at-o the r"- r . it Mna to Yokoeuka. lha raval hm r Toklo hay. American aouipm-M w .1 ba lamely ua4 In tha ciaciril.tton
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