. The street railway review . estringency in money. Messrs. Chryster & Lewis, ofOttawa however decide to incorporate a company whichwill provide electrical light, heat and power and will buyand amalgamate other existing plants in Canada. Ottawa, with the accustomed enterprise, will prob-ably be the first to introduce street railway mail servicein Canada. A special car for her Majestys mail will bebuilt. Sunday cars in Toronto have been the subject of manydoubtful disputations and some bitter feeling between thepros and antis. Meetings have been held by both fac-tions and letters of many words
. The street railway review . estringency in money. Messrs. Chryster & Lewis, ofOttawa however decide to incorporate a company whichwill provide electrical light, heat and power and will buyand amalgamate other existing plants in Canada. Ottawa, with the accustomed enterprise, will prob-ably be the first to introduce street railway mail servicein Canada. A special car for her Majestys mail will bebuilt. Sunday cars in Toronto have been the subject of manydoubtful disputations and some bitter feeling between thepros and antis. Meetings have been held by both fac-tions and letters of many words and strong languagehave flooded the papers. The street railway companyvery properly does not engage it the fight but will abidethe popular vote, which will be taken the latter part ofthis month. During the recent riots in Paris the tramcars suffered considerable damage; insome cases being over-turned and used as a bar-ricade by the infuriatedmob. Our illustration,copied from the LondonGraphic, shows one ofthese (^\aiWa^j\eym/ THE LUNKEN GATE VALVE. FOR several years there has been almost no pro-gress in the valve industry. The old globe valveis still the standard in spite of its many shortcom-ings. The main objections to the globe are, of course,the difficulty with which it is repaired and the great fric-tional loss in passing through a crooked opening. Latelythere has been a slight tendency towards gate Lunkenheimer Company, of Cincinnati, will shortly
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