Re: G7 up to 160 km/h

["Chris Lehmann" <chrisjl@iname.com>]

David Johnson wrote in message <38980B6B.62738163@ozemail.com.au>...
>On Tuesday Feb 15, G7 will depart Sydney at 0842 for an XPT speed test to
>Newcastle and returning at 1234.  It will be stopping at Strathfield,
Epping,
>Hornsby, Woy Woy, Gosford, Tuggerah, Wyong, Warnervale, Wyee, Morisset,
>Fassifern, Cardiff, Broadmeadow, Hamilton and Civic on the down for a 2'27"
>run.  On the up it will stop at Hamilton, Broadmeadow, Cardiff, Fassifern,
>Morisset, Hornsby and Strathfield for a 2'16" run.
>
>It will be empty in both directions.


Just a minor technical/grammatical question.  Doesn't the single apostrophe
(')
mean "minute" and the double apostrophe (") mean "second" ???  Just a query
as a 2 minute 27 second trip to Newcastle would be really, really fast.  Or
have
the Railways changed the meaning of those abbreviations ??

Chris Lehmann