Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners of North Carolina, for the Year Ending ..., Issue 1J. Daniels, State printer and binder, 1892 - Railroads |
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... authorized to ad- bly to designate ny charging un- reasonable rates , & c . , guilty of ex- tortion . SEC . 3. That from and after the passage of this act if Railroad compa any railroad doing business in this State , or any such company ...
... authorized to ad- bly to designate ny charging un- reasonable rates , & c . , guilty of ex- tortion . SEC . 3. That from and after the passage of this act if Railroad compa any railroad doing business in this State , or any such company ...
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... special cases , after investigation by the commission , be authorized to charge less for longer than much for short as Relief from ope- for shorter distances for the transportation of LAWS ESTABLISHING THE COMMISSION . II.
... special cases , after investigation by the commission , be authorized to charge less for longer than much for short as Relief from ope- for shorter distances for the transportation of LAWS ESTABLISHING THE COMMISSION . II.
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... authorized and required to pub- commissioners lish the said rates or a summary thereof in some conve- nient form for the information of the public and quar- terly thereafter the changes made in said schedules if they deem it advisable ...
... authorized and required to pub- commissioners lish the said rates or a summary thereof in some conve- nient form for the information of the public and quar- terly thereafter the changes made in said schedules if they deem it advisable ...
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... authorized to in- vestigate causes of railroad acci- dents . Arbitration of controversies by SEC . 30. The Commissioners may investigate the causes of any accident on a railroad resulting in the loss . of life , and of any accident ...
... authorized to in- vestigate causes of railroad acci- dents . Arbitration of controversies by SEC . 30. The Commissioners may investigate the causes of any accident on a railroad resulting in the loss . of life , and of any accident ...
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... authorized and the number of shares into which such capital stock is divided . ( 2. ) The amount of capital stock paid up . ( 3. ) The market value , or if no market value , then the actual value , of the shares of stock . ( 4. ) The ...
... authorized and the number of shares into which such capital stock is divided . ( 2. ) The amount of capital stock paid up . ( 3. ) The market value , or if no market value , then the actual value , of the shares of stock . ( 4. ) The ...
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Aggregate length amount issued Amount Outstanding Average amount received Average number Average receipts barrels bbls Cape Fear Capital Stock carried one mile cars in train cars-north or east cars-south or west Chargeable to Freight Chargeable to Passenger charged Commission Commissioners common carrier Conducting transportation Cotton CURRENT ASSETS CURRENT LIABILITIES Danville earning revenue earnings from operation earnings per mile earnings per train-mile empty freight cars-north feet freight cars-south freight earnings FREIGHT TRAFFIC FUNDED DEBT Grand total Iron ITEM Janney June 30 loaded freight cars-north locomotives Maintenance of equipment Mdse mile of road Mileage of empty Mileage of loaded Miles run mixed trains number Cars Number of passengers Number of tons OPERATING EXPENSES packed Par Value Passenger and freight Passenger Traffic pounds RAILS Raleigh rates Repairs and renewals Richmond and Danville Southern Express Company Station agents Telegraph Total including Total passenger earnings track Trackage Rights TRAIN MILEAGE watchmen Westinghouse Whole Tons Wilmington
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Page 653 - Commission (and produce books and papers if so ordered) and give evidence touching the matter in question, and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Page 653 - ... keep itself informed as to the manner and method in which the same is conducted, and shall have the right to obtain from such common carriers full and complete information necessary to enable the Commission to perform the duties and carry out the objects for which it was created...
Page 649 - Provided, however, That the provisions of this act shall not apply to the transportation of passengers or property, or to the receiving, delivering:, storage, or handling of property, wholly within one State, and not shipped to or from a foreign country from or to any State or Territory as aforesaid.
Page 649 - That it shall be unlawful for any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act to make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, company, firm, corporation, or locality, or any particular description of traffic, in any respect whatsoever...
Page 650 - Act to charge and receive as great compensation for a shorter as for a longer distance; provided, however, that upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this Act, such common carrier may. in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances...
Page 653 - The Commission may order testimony to be taken by deposition in any proceeding or investigation pending under this Act at any stage of such proceeding or investigation.
Page 653 - Courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on may, in case of contumacy or refusal to obey a subpoena issued to any...
Page 12 - That upon application to the Commission appointed under the provisions of this act, such common carrier may, in special cases, after investigation by the Commission, be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for the transportation of passengers or property ; and the Commission may from time to time prescribe the extent to which such designated common carrier may be relieved from the operation of this section of this act.
Page 654 - If such carrier shall not satisfy the complaint within the time specified, or there shall appear to be any reasonable ground for investigating said complaint, it shall be the duty of the commission to investigate the matters complained of in such manner and by such means as it shall deem proper.
Page 653 - Such attendance of witnesses and the production of such documentary evidence, may be required from any place in the United States, at any designated place of hearing.