Excerpt from Legislative Regulation of Railway Finance in England Early attempts to regulate railway accounts. (2) Preli minary steps towards uniform.system of accounts-the. Keeping and depositing of half-yearly loan accounts as required by the Railway Companies Securities Act, 1866-circumstances which led to the adoption of the provisions-resume and analysis of the early situation. (3) Uniform system.of accounts adopted in l8o8-the introduction of the Regulation of Railways Act, 1868 Other bills introduced concerning railway accounting Principal_provisions contained in the bill-forms of accounts-the penalty clause-current opinions concern ing the adoption of a uniform.system.of accounts. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.