Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Major Leonard Darwin delivered the first of his series of lectures last night in Emerson Hall on "Municipal Ownership." After being introduced by Professor Taussig, Major Darwin gave a brief outline of the subject which he would treat, and stated that he would consider it entirely from an English standpoint...
...describing the main issues connected with municipal ownership, Major Darwin made the distinction between the older and the newer municipal monopolies; the former comprise water works, gas works, etc., and the latter the street railway and electric lighting systems. The city may own and manage these directly, own and lease them to a private concern for management, or leave them completely under the ownership and control of a private corporation. At the end of 21 years in the case of the railway system, or 42 years in the case of the electric light system, the city may take over...
...next lecture of the series will be held in Emerson Hall on Friday evening at 8 o'clock on "English Municipal Statistics. The Probability of Profit-Making by Municipal Ownership. Municipal Management...
...LECTURES ON MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP. II. "English Municipal Statistics. The Probability of Profit-Making by Municipal Ownership. Municipal Management." Major Leonard Darwin. Emerson Hall Lecture Room (first floor...
...LECTURES ON MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP. 1. "The Main Issues Connected with Municipal Ownership. The Regulation of Private Trade. Municipal Ownership and Local Taxation." Major Leonard Darwin. Emerson Hall Lecture Room (first floor...