The Influence of English Railway Legislation of [!] Trade and Industry: With an Appendix of Tracts and DocumentsLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1848 - 187 Seiten |
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2d Edition adopted advantage afford amalgamation amount Author Belgium benefit boards Branches canals capital cent cheap cloth committee communication competition construction conveyance cost Directors districts dividend effect England English Engravings on Wood evidence Exeter College existing expense fares and charges France French Government H.M. Treasury HISTORY House Illustrations improved increase investment issue of shares J. C. LOUDON kilometres legislature London and Birmingham Manchester manufacturer means ment Midland mile mode monopoly morocco numerous obtained Parliament passengers Plates Post 8vo practice premiums present principle proprietors public interests purchase rail railroads railway companies railway legislation railways rate of interest rate of profit rates of charge reduced revenue revised Robert Stephenson Rouen Russia schemes Scotch lines secure shareholders speculation sums tariff tion tolls trade traffic travelling TREATISE undertakings Vignette Titles vols whole WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER Wood Engravings Woodcuts
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