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... Canal Companies . Most of the Nobility & Gentry . It is extensively used at home and abroad for all kinds of OUT - DOOR WORK , As Iron , Wood , Stone , Brick , Compo , & c . , & c . , AND STANDS A TROPICAL SUN WITHOUT BLISTERING ...
... Canal Companies . Most of the Nobility & Gentry . It is extensively used at home and abroad for all kinds of OUT - DOOR WORK , As Iron , Wood , Stone , Brick , Compo , & c . , & c . , AND STANDS A TROPICAL SUN WITHOUT BLISTERING ...
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... CANAL . - Under the Act of 1867 ( 30 and 31 Vic . , cap . 130 ) , the Chard Canal , running from Chard to Taunton , was transferred to the Bristol and Exeter , and has been closed , and the land sold . GRAND WESTREN CANAL . - Under 27 ...
... CANAL . - Under the Act of 1867 ( 30 and 31 Vic . , cap . 130 ) , the Chard Canal , running from Chard to Taunton , was transferred to the Bristol and Exeter , and has been closed , and the land sold . GRAND WESTREN CANAL . - Under 27 ...
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... canal ) , cost 7,392 100 shares 2,000 Cornwall , 4,500 shares ............ 90,000 Tiverton and North Devon ...... 3,000 Plymouth Great Western docks - 375 shares ....... 7,509 500 pref . 5 per cent . shares ... 5,000 £ 4,994,769 ...
... canal ) , cost 7,392 100 shares 2,000 Cornwall , 4,500 shares ............ 90,000 Tiverton and North Devon ...... 3,000 Plymouth Great Western docks - 375 shares ....... 7,509 500 pref . 5 per cent . shares ... 5,000 £ 4,994,769 ...
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... canal into a railway , from Burry Port to the Mountain Branch of the Llanelly , with several branches . Length , 18 miles . Capital , 120,000l . in shares , and 18,000l . on loan . Of the shares , 72,100 % . represent the old canal ...
... canal into a railway , from Burry Port to the Mountain Branch of the Llanelly , with several branches . Length , 18 miles . Capital , 120,000l . in shares , and 18,000l . on loan . Of the shares , 72,100 % . represent the old canal ...
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... canal amounted to 48,1667 . , against 53,5427 . , showing a decrease of 5,3751 . The working expenses on the railway amounted to 406,5581 . , or 434 per cent . , against 394,9621 . , or 43.2 per cent . , showing an increase of 11,5967 ...
... canal amounted to 48,1667 . , against 53,5427 . , showing a decrease of 5,3751 . The working expenses on the railway amounted to 406,5581 . , or 434 per cent . , against 394,9621 . , or 43.2 per cent . , showing an increase of 11,5967 ...
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Page 423 - An Act to facilitate the performance of the duties of justices of the peace out of sessions within England and Wales with respect to summary convictions and orders," inclusive of any Acts amending the same.
Page 423 - Notwithstanding anything in this Act contained the promoters of any tramway shall not acquire or be deemed to acquire any right other than that of user of any road along or across which they lay any tramway...
Page 423 - If any person (except under a lease from or by agreement with the promoters, or under license from the board of trade, as by this Act provided), uses a tramway or any part thereof with carriages having flange wheels or other wheels suitable only to run on the rail of such tramway, such person shall for every such offence be liable to a penalty not exceeding twenty pounds.
Page 423 - Distance, knowingly and •wilfully proceed in any such Carriage beyond such Distance without previously paying the additional Fare for the additional Distance, and with Intent to avoid Payment thereof, or if any Person knowingly and wilfully refuse or neglect, on arriving at the Point to which he has paid his Fare, to quit such Carriage, every such Person shall for every such Offence forfeit to the Company a Sum not exceeding Forty Shillings.
Page 423 - Twenty Pounds for every such Offence ; and it shall be lawful for the Company to refuse to take any Parcel that they may suspect to contain Goods of a dangerous Nature, or require the same to be opened to ascertain the Fact CVI.
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Page 412 - Company may, at any time within fifty years after such acceptance of the said surrender, claim in any township or district within the fertile belt in which land is set out for settlements, grants of land not exceeding one-twentieth part of the land so set out...
Page 423 - ... and whose name and residence shall be unknown to such officer or agent, and convey him, with all convenient despatch, before...
Page 423 - England, in the office of the clerk of the peace for every county, riding, or division, and of the...
Page 412 - 2. Canada is to pay to the company 300,000/, when Rupert's Land is transferred to the Dominion of Canada. "3. The company may within twelve months of the surrender select a block of land adjoining each of its stations within the limits specified in article 1 . "4.