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Railway Reform: Its Importance and Practicability Considered As Affecting the Nation, the Shareholders and the Government - Couverture souple

Galt, William

 
9781430499916: Railway Reform: Its Importance and Practicability Considered As Affecting the Nation, the Shareholders and the Government

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This explanation is necessary to prevent a confusion of dates in the mind of the reader. Mr. Gladstone has given notice, That it is the intention of Her Majesty s Government to advise the Crown to appoint a Commission to inquire into the economical question connected with our railway system :that is to say, the cost of conveyance on railways, and into the charges which are made by railway companies to the public. Without an accurate knowledge of these important facts, it would be utterly impossible for the Legislature to deal satisfactorily with our railway system :it could neither comprehend the extent of the evil it has inflicted on the country on the one hand, nor devise the necessary remedy on the other. Government having determined to begin with the beginning, there is every reason to hope that the movement now so well commenced may terminate in an equally satisfactory manner. 16th February,
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Originally published in 1865. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

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