. La revisione delle ferrovie di strada, in quanto forza di acquisire i diritti e i poteri di qualsiasi altra società o società sull'isola di Montreal, di amalgamare con tali società o società, di affittare le linee di altre società ferroviarie, di accordi di makerunning e di trafhc con altre società ferroviarie; ed espropriare proprietà per il proposedella sua ferrovia. Ha anche ricevuto la conferma e la ratifica degli accordi, recentemente entrato in betweenit e la città di Montreal, la città di Maisonneuvee la città di Cote St. Antoine, Qué una grande delegazione, in rappresentanza del Canadia
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. The street railway review . as givenpower to acquire the rights and powers of any othercorporations or companies on the island of Montreal; toamalgamate with any such corporations or companies;to lease the lines of other railway companies; to makerunning and trafhc arrangements with other railwaycompanies; and to expropriate property for the purposeof its railway. It also received the confirmation andratification of the agreements, lately entered into betweenit and the city of Montreal, the town of Maisonneuveand the town of Cote St. Antoine, Que. A large delegation, representing the Canadian cities ofHamilton, London, Montreal, Peterboro and Ottawa, istrying to have steel rails for electric railways put on thefree lists at Canadian ports. When the tariff wasarranged there were no such things as electric railwaysand no provision was made for them. Now, steam roadshave rails admitted free, but electric railways pay $6 aton custom duties. This is unjust and hence thepetition. ■jij* iiimc mc smv SWEEPER. ^RACTffi. THE KOWLER ELECTRIC SNOW SWEEPER. weather. The rotary brushes, the efficiency of whichwill not be found wanting during the snows of this com-ing season, are run by separate motor, giving the greatestpossible sweeping power and speed, regardless of thespeed of the car. This independence of the brush speedcan not be overestimated. The height of the sweeperbody above the rail, and the strength and compactness ofthe construction, may be as well judged from the engrav-ing as the solidity and honesty of the material may bejudged from the name of the maker, borne on the side-The sweeper shown is one bought by the Scranton Trac-tion Company. The Philadelphia board of health has drafted a seriesof serious resolutions concerning the dangers of spittingin the street cars. The board says tuberculosis is rapidlypropagated thus. The scheme of the Duluth Street Railway Companyfor crossing the bay between Connors and Rices pointsis said to be a combination boat and sled.
