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Railway ownership pledge by Hugh John Macdonald questioned
The article questions the stance on government ownership of railways and subsidies under Premier Hugh John Macdonald. It notes electors did not endorse public ownership or construction by the province and suggests the policy shift toward subsidizing railways, with the premier supporting this change. The piece reflects political contention over whether railways should be state built or subsidized by the province.
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Hugh John Macdonald
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