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... little more than matter of curiosity. The observations are addressed to the President of the Board of Trade, by Mr. George Francis Train, who declares, in his opening sentences, that The age of Omnibuses in crowded cities is passed. The age of Horse ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Usbictos

... bearing the above title, has been addressed tbo Bight Hon. Milner Gibson, MP, President of the Board of Tnde, by Mr. George Francis Train, on the subject of what the Americans term Horse Rail s ays, The bill of Sir Robert Ferguson, on the matter, is at ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1860
Newspaper: Carlow Post
County: Carlow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 834 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HORSE RAILWAYS

... are applying to the town council for permission to lay down rails from the top of Lordastreet to the Old Swan, Mr. George Francis Train, the agent of several American capitalists who seek to introduce the American system of horse railways into Europe ...

Published: Friday 03 February 1860
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1577 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

TRADE AND MONEY MARKET

... referring briefly a few days since to the subject,. we have been favoured with a copy of a pamphlet from the pen of Mr George Francis Train, entitled Observations on Horse Railways, in which the author brings together a body of statistics, reports, and ...

Published: Monday 13 February 1860
Newspaper: Evening News (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1567 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

The Dream within DeeflO)'’ Is, we think, the be.t portion nf tb« eolume. ha.e Men , M> IUEI.ANU. th llg

... which continues do its good work with it* accustomed ability. \V e have also receired, Obtervatium on Horse Railways. George Francis Train, addressed the Right Hon. Milner Gi»«on, M.P. London : Sampson, Low. & Son. Abraham's Hovsbhold. Among the women of ...

Published: Friday 24 February 1860
Newspaper: Downshire Protestant
County: Down, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3642 | Page: 4 | Tags: none