French railways
โ Scribed by C.
- Book ID
- 104134372
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1880
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 58 KB
- Volume
- 110
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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โฆ Synopsis
Coal in Ltdia.
(ii French Railways.--The new raihv'~ys now under contract wilt increase tile French lines from 22,193 kilouietres (13,790"73 mih~s) t,~ 40,000 kilometres (24,85.5 miles). M,)st of the xxor[,z will I~() done under the superintendence of tile g'oveculnellt alert(des, and the' lira>' will be nmnaged under state supervishm, but n(,t at, government expense. The freight tariff is h)wcr than in any other count W except Belgimn.--Chron. Ilat. C.
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