| Staff - 1835 - 670 páginas
...of Commons arrived at the conclusion, " that sufficient evidence had been adduced to prove that they can be propelled by steam on common roads, at an average rate of ten miles per hour; that at this rate they have conveyed upwards of fourteen passengers ; that their weight, including-... | |
| sir Richard Phillips - 1835 - 608 páginas
...three months, in 1831, passed the following Resolutions relative to locomotive steam-carriages : — 1. That carriages can be propelled by steam on common roads, at an average rate often miles an hour. 2. That at this rate they bave conveyed upwards of fourteen passengers. 3. That... | |
| Hugo Reid - 1838 - 234 páginas
...stated in conclusion : — " Sufficient evidence has been adduced to convince your committee — " 1. That carriages can be propelled by steam on common...fourteen passengers. " 3. That their weight, including engines, fuel, water, and attendants, may be under three tons. " 4. That they can ascend and descend... | |
| Roads - 1839 - 404 páginas
...concluded with the following summary: " Sufficient evidence has been adduced to convince your Committee, 1. That carriages can be propelled by steam on common...fourteen passengers. 3. That their weight, including engines, fuel, water, and attendants, may be under three tons. 4. That they can ascend and descend... | |
| Henry Adcock - 1839 - 96 páginas
...not been of a more satisfactory nature. The following are the final conclusions of the Committee : " 1. That carriages can be propelled by steam on common roads at an average of ten miles per hour. " 2. That at this rate, they have conveyed upwards of 14 passengers. " 3. That... | |
| Henry Adcock - 1839 - 96 páginas
...not been of a more satisfactory nature. The following are the final conclusions of the Committee : " 1. That carriages can be propelled by steam on common roads at an average of ten miles per hour. " 2. That at this rate, they have conveyed upwards of 14 passengers. " 3. That... | |
| Richard Dennis Hoblyn - 1842 - 348 páginas
...summary of propositions, of the truth of which they state that they have received ample evidence: — 1 . ''• That carriages can be propelled by steam...including engine, fuel, water, and attendants, may he under three tons. 4. " That they can ascend and descend hills of considerable inclination with facility... | |
| The Mirror of Literature,Amusement,and Instruction.New Series.VOL.V - 1844 - 440 páginas
...favour of a system of steam-carriages on less expensive roads than iron railways : and held it as proved that carriages can be propelled by steam on common roads at an average rate of ten miles per hour; and that the weight, including engine, fuel, water, and attendants of each carriage, containing fourteen... | |
| Hugo Reid - 1851 - 292 páginas
...stated in conclusion : — ' Sufficient evidence has been adduced to convince your committee — " ' 1. That carriages can be propelled by steam on common...fourteen passengers. " ' 3. That their weight, including engines, fuel, water, and attendants, may he under three tons. " ' 4. That they can ascend and descend... | |
| Frederick Collier Bakewell - 1859 - 334 páginas
...reported as follows : — " Sufficient evidence has been adduced to convince your Committee — " 1 st. That carriages can be propelled by steam on common roads at an average speed of ten miles an hour. " 2nd. That at that rate they have conveyed upwards of fourteen passengers.... | |
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