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21 miles of railway , at least , must be covered by trains , during every second of time , throughout the entire year . W To work our railways even to their present extent , there must be at least 5000 locomotive engines ; and supposing ...
21 miles of railway , at least , must be covered by trains , during every second of time , throughout the entire year . W To work our railways even to their present extent , there must be at least 5000 locomotive engines ; and supposing ...
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The second point in the grievances of the railway compa- nies is that of passenger duty . The tax of five per cent . upon the receipts from passengers amounts to about eight per cent . of the net receipts from passengers , as it may be ...
The second point in the grievances of the railway compa- nies is that of passenger duty . The tax of five per cent . upon the receipts from passengers amounts to about eight per cent . of the net receipts from passengers , as it may be ...
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The convey- ance of parcels by the Post Office abstracts a considerable number of parcels from the railway companies . ... especially in the parts remote from railways , gives the Post Office great advantages over the railway companies ...
The convey- ance of parcels by the Post Office abstracts a considerable number of parcels from the railway companies . ... especially in the parts remote from railways , gives the Post Office great advantages over the railway companies ...
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