Re: Guard - City Rail - He Set The Standard!

["Paul Jones" <dj_argon@geocities.com>]

I rember last time i went to newcastle the guard did the same as you
mentioned, but he also gave an update of the cricket every 1/2 hr too!!!!

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Paul Jones

David wrote in message <6ma3af$sp0$1@nswpull.telstra.net>...
>The City Rail guard on the 6:10am train from East Hills to the City this
>morning, (Thursday 18Jun98), set the standard to which all City Rail guards
>should aspire. His announcements as to the trains stopping points at every
>stop were superb. They were clear, articulate and not too fast or slow and
>his diction was perfect.
>
>His comment on leaving Riverwood, "Good morning to the passenger who jumped
>on the moving train, I hope you have a great day and please don't get
killed
>while traveling City Rail" was just great and put a smile on my face for
the
>rest of the morning and by the look and sound of it, it did the same for
the
>other passengers.
>
>Of course I rang 131500 and left a comment of praise for his clarity of
>announcements and attitude to his job.
>
>David
>
>