Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of the State of New York, Volume 1 |
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... manner not to have impaired its usefulness . " ( As to Boston and Albany railroad , see chapter 292 , Laws 1834 , as amended by chapter 262 , Laws 1836 , and chapter 917 , Laws 1869. As to New York Central and Hudson River railroad ...
... manner not to have impaired its usefulness . " ( As to Boston and Albany railroad , see chapter 292 , Laws 1834 , as amended by chapter 262 , Laws 1836 , and chapter 917 , Laws 1869. As to New York Central and Hudson River railroad ...
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... manner . " The large cities of the Union , including Philadelphia , Chicago , St. Louis and San Francisco , have uniformly granted the general use of cable power to street surface railroads with successful results . " The Legislature of ...
... manner . " The large cities of the Union , including Philadelphia , Chicago , St. Louis and San Francisco , have uniformly granted the general use of cable power to street surface railroads with successful results . " The Legislature of ...
Page 115
... manner known as " The Duplicate Cable System , " and substantially in the way set forth in the application of the company , with the following additional conditions , and the acceptance by the railroad company of this permission will be ...
... manner known as " The Duplicate Cable System , " and substantially in the way set forth in the application of the company , with the following additional conditions , and the acceptance by the railroad company of this permission will be ...
Page 127
... manner herein- before provided , authorize an increase of capital stock to an extent sufficient to meet the deficiency . Any director or officer of a railroad cor- poration who shall vote for , sign or certify to any bond secured by ...
... manner herein- before provided , authorize an increase of capital stock to an extent sufficient to meet the deficiency . Any director or officer of a railroad cor- poration who shall vote for , sign or certify to any bond secured by ...
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... manner : Wild freight train , going south , left Wadhams ' Mills with time to run to Westport ahead of and clear No. 4 ten minutes by the conductor's watch , which proved to be eleven minutes slow . When the train arrived at Westport ...
... manner : Wild freight train , going south , left Wadhams ' Mills with time to run to Westport ahead of and clear No. 4 ten minutes by the conductor's watch , which proved to be eleven minutes slow . When the train arrived at Westport ...
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Page 488 - That in case any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act shall do, cause to be done, or permit to be done any act, matter, or thing in this act prohibited or declared to be unlawful...
Page 484 - That the provisions of this act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly by water when both are used, under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment, from one State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia...
Page 490 - That the Commission hereby created shall have authority to inquire into the management of the business of all common carriers subject to the provisions of this Act, and shall keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted...
Page 485 - Act to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance; provided, however, that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this Act, such common carrier may. in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances...
Page 493 - All of the expenses of the commission, including all necessary expenses for transportation incurred by the commissioners or by their employees under their orders, in making any investigation, or upon official business in any other places than in the city of Washington, shall be allowed and paid on the presentation of itemized vouchers therefor approved by the commission.
Page 443 - This section shall not be construed to prevent the issuing of certificates of indebtedness or revenue bonds issued in anticipation of the collection of taxes for amounts actually contained, or to be contained in the taxes for the year when such certificates or revenue bonds are issued and payable out of such taxes.
Page 486 - ... notice to the Commission and to the public published as aforesaid, which shall plainly state the changes proposed to be made in the schedule then in force and the time when the...
Page 489 - Domini eighteen hundred and eightyseven, the term of each to be designated by the President; but their successors shall be appointed for terms of six years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the Commissioner whom he shall succeed.
Page 488 - That any common carrier, subject to the provisions of this act, or, whenever such common carrier is a corporation, any director or officer thereof, or any receiver, trustee, lessee, agent, or person acting for or employed by such corporation, who.
Page 485 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this Act to make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, company, firm, corporation, or locality, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...