. Every boy's book of railways and steamships . PLATE XXX. L. & COLLECTING DOG, WIMBLEDON GIRLS. L. & ORPHANAGE, WOKING. ALL CHANGE! 189 In the course of what is only a brief and chattyreview of our British railways, together with a fewin other parts of the world, chiefly for comparison,we have touched upon many interesting phases ofwhat is a great national industry. Wherever wetravel on our iron roads we cannot fail to be struckwith the never-ceasing efforts of the railwayworkers, from the highest to the lowest, to furtherthe comfort and safety of the passengers—effo
. Every boy's book of railways and steamships . PLATE XXX. L. & COLLECTING DOG, WIMBLEDON GIRLS. L. & ORPHANAGE, WOKING. ALL CHANGE! 189 In the course of what is only a brief and chattyreview of our British railways, together with a fewin other parts of the world, chiefly for comparison,we have touched upon many interesting phases ofwhat is a great national industry. Wherever wetravel on our iron roads we cannot fail to be struckwith the never-ceasing efforts of the railwayworkers, from the highest to the lowest, to furtherthe comfort and safety of the passengers—efforts,alas! that for not a few of them entail maimingand even death. Kailway Orphanages shouldunfailingly enlist our interest and support. Onmany of our railway systems are collecting dogs(Plate XXX), that travel from station to station,gathering: the contributions that should not beviewed as charity, but as a duty which travellersowe as estimable and self-sacrificing body of menas can be found in the service of the public. STEAMSHIPS.
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