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Re: [General] Railway language - trivia warning!

Subject: Re: [General] Railway language - trivia warning!
From: "Ian Larcher" <metalastic@ozemail.com.au>
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2000 22:45:13 +1000
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"Ronald BESDANSKY" <ronbest@bigpond.com> wrote in message
57Xy5.56340$c5.157647@newsfeeds.bigpond.com">news:57Xy5.56340$c5.157647@newsfeeds.bigpond.com...
> I am curious as to whether some British railway terms are being / have
been
> used here

Yes Ron we use a few such as you pull the road off when you clear the signal
or you might say to your mate all on- meaning the stick is at stop.

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- [General] Railway language - trivia warning!
  - From: "Ronald BESDANSKY" <ronbest@bigpond.com>

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