. Electrical news and engineering . .i mw .md com-prehensive catalogue. CANADIAN EbECTFJICAU JMEWS September, 1897 ELECTRIC f?/VILW/VY DEP^RTMEJNT. AN ESTEEMED STREET RAILWAYMANAGER. As a result of the control of the Birmiiifjham streetrailway into the hands of Canadian capitalists,this country is to lose one of its most popular railwaymanagers, in the person of Mr. Granville C. Cunning-ham, manager of the Montreal street railway. In com-pany with Mr. Ross, Mr. Cunningham visited Englandrecently, when the negotiations for securing the fran-chise of the Birmingham road were pend
. Electrical news and engineering . .i mw .md com-prehensive catalogue. CANADIAN EbECTFJICAU JMEWS September, 1897 ELECTRIC f?/VILW/VY DEP^RTMEJNT. AN ESTEEMED STREET RAILWAYMANAGER. As a result of the control of the Birmiiifjham streetrailway into the hands of Canadian capitalists,this country is to lose one of its most popular railwaymanagers, in the person of Mr. Granville C. Cunning-ham, manager of the Montreal street railway. In com-pany with Mr. Ross, Mr. Cunningham visited Englandrecently, when the negotiations for securing the fran-chise of the Birmingham road were pending, and nowcomes the announcement that he has been appointedmanager of the Birmingham system, while he is suc-ceeded as manager of the Montreal road by Mr. F. , who recently took charge of the Torontorailway system. Mr. Cunninghams removal to England is much re-gretted in street railway circles, not alone by his in other cities, but by the employees under an evidence of this the employees of the Montreal. Mr. CjRanville C Cunningham. street railway assembled at the Monument NationalHall on the 20th ultimo. There were present McDonald, superintendent ; F. P. Brothers,superintendent of construction ; J. S. Vindin, engineer;M. Watt, secretary ; N. Graburn, assistant superintend-ent ; L. Landers, cashier ; T. Casey, storekeeper ; , engineer of power house ; W. G. Ross,controller ; H. R. Lockhart, electrician ; Dr. Mount,medical officer to the company ; George Strubbe, claimsagent ; D. McQuaid, foreman carpenter ; H. Taylor,mechanical superintendent, and probably 800 conduct-ors, motormen and other employees. Mr. McDonaldread the following address :Granville C. Cunningham, Esq : Dear Sir,—We, the officers and employees of theMontreal Str»et Railway Company, have, with feelingsof deepest regret, heard the announcement of your re-signing the management of the company, and feel thatwe cannot permit the occasion to pass without giv
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