Parliamentary Papers, 30. köideH.M. Stationery Office, 1851 |
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... observing on the practical monopoly possessed by Railway Companies with respect to the conveyance of passengers on their railways , and recommending that a control over them should be intrusted to some depart- ment of the Executive ...
... observing on the practical monopoly possessed by Railway Companies with respect to the conveyance of passengers on their railways , and recommending that a control over them should be intrusted to some depart- ment of the Executive ...
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... observe , that before any train is allowed to enter the tunnel the station - master at the place of departure asks of the other whether all is right ; " and dependent upon the answer , the train is despatched or retained . These two ...
... observe , that before any train is allowed to enter the tunnel the station - master at the place of departure asks of the other whether all is right ; " and dependent upon the answer , the train is despatched or retained . These two ...
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... observe that , as the Directors state that my recommendation of " vesting authority in one station - master only , appears to them to be impracticable without seriously endangering the safety of the public , " I would not recommend the ...
... observe that , as the Directors state that my recommendation of " vesting authority in one station - master only , appears to them to be impracticable without seriously endangering the safety of the public , " I would not recommend the ...
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... observation you may have to offer thereon , as the case reported appears to be a deviation under the 14th clause , 8 Vict . chap . 20 . I have , & c . , The Secretary of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company . J.L.A. SIMMONS , Capt ...
... observation you may have to offer thereon , as the case reported appears to be a deviation under the 14th clause , 8 Vict . chap . 20 . I have , & c . , The Secretary of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company . J.L.A. SIMMONS , Capt ...
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... observe the following order : — The engineman must once every week himself examine both his safety - valves , and ascertain that they are in proper working order , and that the spring - valve is not screwed down to a pressure beyond 75 ...
... observe the following order : — The engineman must once every week himself examine both his safety - valves , and ascertain that they are in proper working order , and that the spring - valve is not screwed down to a pressure beyond 75 ...
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Page xx - ... at all times charged equally to all persons, and after the same rate, whether per ton per mile or otherwise, in respect of all passengers, and of all goods or carriages of the same description, and conveyed or propelled by a like carriage or engine, passing only over the same portion of the line of railway under the same circumstances...
Page 254 - Governor and seven other persons at the least: and whereas by an Act passed in the tenth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled " An Act to provide until the 31st day of December, 1834, for the Government of His Majesty's Settlements in Western Australia on the Western Coast of New Holland...
Page 139 - ... beyond such distance without previously paying the additional fare for the additional distance, and with intent to avoid payment thereof...
Page 246 - In the construction of this act " the Board of Trade " shall mean the Lords of the Committee of Her Majesty's Privy Council for Trade and Foreign Plantations : The word
Page 129 - Each passenger booking his place will be furnished with a ticket, which he is to show when required by the guard in charge of the train, and to deliver up, before leaving the Company's premises, upon demand, to the guard or other servant of the Company duly authorised to collect tickets. Each passenger not producing or delivering up his ticket will be required to pay the fare from the place whence the train originally started.
Page 131 - ... silks in a manufactured or unmanufactured state, and whether wrought up or not wrought up with any other material, furs, or lace, or any of them, contained in any parcel, or package, or trunk...
Page 326 - Majesty, intituled An Act for the better Regulation of Railways, and for the Conveyance of Troops...
Page 131 - ... contained in any parcel or package which shall have been delivered, either to be carried for hire or to accompany the person of any passenger in any mail or stage coach or...
Page 304 - Year of the Reign of her present Majesty Queen Victoria, intituled ' An Act to enable the Owners of settled Estates to defray the Expenses of draining the same by way of Mortgage...
Page 1 - I HAVE the honour to report to you, for the information of the...