ABSTRACT
Some members of the [Czechoslovak] parliament had the opportunity to see the advancement of waterway constructions in Germany. Huge investments are directed into waterways there. Germany does not fear, as we do, that by constructing waterways, the future of the railways might be endangered. Germany is fully aware of the national economic importance of waterways and does not regret any costs. Canals are being built there, connecting one river to the other …
