Railway Rates: English and ForeignE. Stanford, 1886 - 208 páginas |
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4th Class rate allowed amount Antwerp authorised Belgium Bill Board of Trade Bremen Canal Traffic capital carriage carriers cent classification coal collection and delivery collieries Committee Company's wagons competition consignee consignment construction conveyance conveyed cost Denaby Main Colliery differential rates distance districts dividend England English railways equal mileage rates exceeding existing expenses export rates fact favour fixed foreign France freight Germany Government Grierson instance interest iron kilogrammes kilom kilometres kilos lines Liverpool loading and unloading London manufacturers maximum rates merchandise metre minerals minimum charge ordinary paid Parliament Passenger Train places ports principle rail Railway Commissioners railway companies railway rates rates charged respect Richard Waddington Rotterdam Samuelson sender special rates SPECIAL TARIFF square metre Standard Scale station to station terminal charges terminal station tolls tons towns truck loads United Kingdom wagon loads Wales weight Western Company Western Railway
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Página lxxii - ... provided that all such tolls be at all times charged equally to all persons, and after the same rate, whether per ton per mile or otherwise, in respect of all passengers, and of all goods or carriages of the same description, and conveyed or propelled by a like carriage or engine passing only over the same portion of the line of railway under the same circumstances...
Página lxix - ... of such goods, and for delivery and collection, and any other services incidental to the duty or business of a carrier, where such services or any of them are or is performed by the Company...
Página lxxii - And whereas it is expedient that the company should be enabled to vary the tolls upon the railway so as to accommodate them to the circumstances of the traffic, but that such power of varying should not be used for the purpose of prejudicing or favouring particular parties, or for the purpose of collusively and unfairly creating a monopoly, either in the hands of the company or of particular parties...
Página lxxii - Act authorised to be taken, either upon the whole or upon any particular portions of the railway, as they shall think fit ; provided that all such tolls be at all times charged equally to all persons, and after the same rate, whether per ton per mile or otherwise, in respect...
Página 20 - It would compel a company to carry for the same rate over a line which has been very expensive in construction, or which, from gradients or otherwise, is very expensive in working, at the same rate at which it carries over less expensive lines.
Página 19 - Cos. 63. lowering their fares and rates so as to compete with traffic by sea, by canal, or by a shorter or otherwise cheaper railway, and would thus deprive the public of the benefit of competition and the company of a legitimate source of profit.
Página lxviii - ... as shall be offered to them for that purpose, and to make such reasonable charges for such conveyance as they may from time to time determine upon, in addition to the several rates or tolls by this Act authorized to be taken...
Página 75 - ... it shall be lawful, therefore, for the company, subject to the provisions and limitations herein and in the special Act contained, from time to time to alter or vary the tolls by the special Act...
Página 54 - ... company be to obtain thereby a greater remunerative profit, by the diminished cost of carriage, although the effect may be to exclude from the lower rate those persons who cannot give such a guaranty. C'rowder, .]., said in the opinion: "When the statute speaks of 'undue and unreasonable preference or advantage,' and 'undue or unreasonable prejudice or disadvantage.
Página lxx - Be it enacted by the King's most excellent majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons in this parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, That the said James duke of Monmouth stand and be convicted and attainted of high treason...