Report: Printed by Order of ParliamentI.B. Taylor, 1870 - 91 páginas |
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... BRIDGES . The Commissioners are of opinion , that in the main the bridges should be constructed f wood , on the " Howe " Truss principle . There are , however , several places where it will be desirable to construct them of iron . The ...
... BRIDGES . The Commissioners are of opinion , that in the main the bridges should be constructed f wood , on the " Howe " Truss principle . There are , however , several places where it will be desirable to construct them of iron . The ...
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Printed by Order of Parliament Canada. Commissioners of the Intercolonial Railway. the bridges will be either very long or high , and by adopting an economical description of iron bridge the cost will not be very much greater than if ...
Printed by Order of Parliament Canada. Commissioners of the Intercolonial Railway. the bridges will be either very long or high , and by adopting an economical description of iron bridge the cost will not be very much greater than if ...
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... iron bridges . The plan of the Commisioners is to substitute wooden ones . They propose to build the bridges of pine . This alteration invites attention to the comparative merits of wooden and iron bridges , under circumstances such as ...
... iron bridges . The plan of the Commisioners is to substitute wooden ones . They propose to build the bridges of pine . This alteration invites attention to the comparative merits of wooden and iron bridges , under circumstances such as ...
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... iron and wooden bridges there is another charge against the latter which the former is free from - I refer to the cost of employing watchmer as a protection against fire , a precaution absolutely necessary , at all events during the ...
... iron and wooden bridges there is another charge against the latter which the former is free from - I refer to the cost of employing watchmer as a protection against fire , a precaution absolutely necessary , at all events during the ...
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... iron bridge has recently been completed at an expense of $ 265,000 . I may here note that this bridge took the place ... bridges on the Northern Railway , replaced by permanent structures of iron . On the Brockville and Ottawa Railway ...
... iron bridge has recently been completed at an expense of $ 265,000 . I may here note that this bridge took the place ... bridges on the Northern Railway , replaced by permanent structures of iron . On the Brockville and Ottawa Railway ...
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Página 5 - Therefore, in order to give effect to that agreement, it shall be the duty of the government and Parliament of Canada to provide for the commencement, within six months after the Union, of a railway connecting the River St. Lawrence with the City of Halifax in Nova Scotia, and for the construction thereof without intermission, and the completion thereof with all practicable speed.
Página 4 - Mining affairs, and in reply a certified copy of a report of a committee of the Honorable the Privy Council, approved by His Excellency the Governor-General in Council on the...
Página 8 - Certified copy of a Report of a Committee of the Honorable the Privy Council, approved by His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the 6th January, 1890.
Página 6 - Inasmuch as the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick have joined in a Declaration that the Construction of the Intercolonial Railway is essential to the Consolidation of the Union of British North America, and to the Assent thereto of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick...
Página 15 - ... fortifications are finished and armed before this route is opened. The precaution once deferred may not be taken in time. One other observation I must be allowed to make, namely, that while in all that regards the army and operations upon land I gladly defer to the high authority whom I quote ; upon the naval question of the possibility of landing such a force as could strike a blow fatal to English liberty I can only agree with him when we possess such a fleet as he assigns to us. That confidence...