Parliamentary Papers, Volumen63H.M. Stationery Office, 1880 |
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... waggons breaking down , and causing other waggons and the passenger carriages to leave the rails . This accident is one of a not uncommon description , arising from the practice , often con- demned , of running mixed trains with the ...
... waggons breaking down , and causing other waggons and the passenger carriages to leave the rails . This accident is one of a not uncommon description , arising from the practice , often con- demned , of running mixed trains with the ...
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... waggons not been put down soon enough . One case , by which 2 servants of the company were injured , in which a coal ... waggon train which had been previously signalled forward had not arrived . The driver of the passenger train ...
... waggons not been put down soon enough . One case , by which 2 servants of the company were injured , in which a coal ... waggon train which had been previously signalled forward had not arrived . The driver of the passenger train ...
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... waggons standing opposite the signal - box , was due to the forgetful- ness of the signalman , who accepted the " be ready " signal while the waggons were on the line . The continuous brakes on the first and last four carriages of the ...
... waggons standing opposite the signal - box , was due to the forgetful- ness of the signalman , who accepted the " be ready " signal while the waggons were on the line . The continuous brakes on the first and last four carriages of the ...
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... waggons thrown on the line , that the effects of the collision would have been much modified had the train been ... waggon train , the driver of the passenger train appeared to have lessened the force of the collision by applying the ...
... waggons thrown on the line , that the effects of the collision would have been much modified had the train been ... waggon train , the driver of the passenger train appeared to have lessened the force of the collision by applying the ...
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... waggons shunting at a station , had the train been fitted throughout with continuous brakes , instead of the continuous brakes on the three car- riages in the front and on the four carriages in the rear , there would have been ample ...
... waggons shunting at a station , had the train been fitted throughout with continuous brakes , instead of the continuous brakes on the three car- riages in the front and on the four carriages in the rear , there would have been ample ...
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Página 115 - Any railway company who fail to comply with this section shall be liable on summary conviction before a court of summary jurisdiction to a fine not exceeding five pounds for every day during which the default continues.
Página 3 - In addition to the above, the Railway Companies have reported to the Board of Trade, in pursuance of the 6th Section of the Regulation of Railways Act, 1871...
Página 66 - In case of accident to be instantaneously selfacting. c. The brakes to be put on and taken off (with facility) on the engine and every vehicle of a train. d. The brakes to be regularly used in daily working. e. The materials employed to be of a durable character, so as to be easily maintained and kept in order.
Página 66 - The brakes to be efficient in stopping trains, instantaneous in their action, and capable of being applied without difficulty by enginedrivers or guards.
Página 1 - The total number of persons returned to the Board of Trade as having been killed in the working of the railways during the year was 1,136, and the number of injured 3,958.
Página 115 - The accounts and returns shall be signed by the officer of the company responsible for the correctness of the accounts or returns, or any part thereof, and, in the case of an incorporated railway company, by the chairman or deputy chairman of the directors of the company, and shall be made up for the year ending the thirty-first day of December, or such other day as the Board of Trade may fix in the case...
Página 1 - ... 255 injured were trespassers and suicides, and other persons who met with accidents at level crossings or from miscellaneous causes. Of the passengers, according to the returns made to the Board of Trade...
Página 115 - ... shall be liable on summary conviction before a court of summary jurisdiction to a fine not exceeding five pounds for every day during which the default continues. Any person who makes or is privy to the making of a return under this Act which is to his knowledge false in any particular shall be liable on summary conviction before a court of summary jurisdiction to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds.
Página 3 - Altogether, the number of persons killed and injured on railways in the United Kingdom in the course of public traffic, during the Twelve Months ending 31st December 1897, as reported to the Board of Trade, was as follows : — i Of contractors' servants 18 were killed and 25 injured.
Página 1 - Accidents and Casualties which have been reported to the Board of Trade as having occurred upon the Railways in the United Kingdom during the Twelve Months ending 31st December 1897.