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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… five per cent. on capital outlay for land, buildings, and machinery, wear and tear, teams (five horses and eight …
A Topographical Dictionary of Wales
… in the vitriolic waters, which, by pumps and other machinery, are raised from the mines into large cisterns, …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… about 140 persons; the factory, in which the most improved machinery is employed, has been recently enlarged, and the … bells connected with the lighthouse, are tolled by the machinery which moves the lights, when the weather is foggy; …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Number of Persons for Support; an undue Extension of Machinery may also throw a great Number of Persons out of … are now entirely superseded by the Introduction of Machinery, which rendered it altogether unprofitable. Is not … Does your Lordship think we could compete, without Machinery, with the Foreign Manufactures? I think that the …
Journal of the House of Lords
… now? Because those Articles are made so much cheaper by Machinery; but it never was to any Extent, and Thirty Years …
Journal of the House of Lords
… the Consequence? They invented among other Means the Lace Machinery; and I saw that [313] Population, which had been a … Political Economy, without treating the Employment of such Machinery as a Question of Expediency. The Question to be … Districts their Husbandry cannot be conducted without Machinery; for instance, in the Neighbourhood of Howden, in …
Journal of the House of Lords
… when I came to Hatfield. Are they on the common System of Machinery, or an improved System of Machinery? An improved System of Machinery by Steam. Much of the Work is done by Steam, and …
Journal of the House of Lords
… for the Labour of the Plough, or Labour aided by Machinery, do you think it would be very advantageous if the …
Journal of the House of Lords
… it does not answer, in consequence of the Introduction of Machinery. Have they any Means of earning any thing in …
Journal of the House of Lords
… an increased Population, arising from the Application of Machinery; every Improvement in Machinery will for a certain Time throw a Number of Persons out of Employment; but the Effect of that Machinery being to add to the general Wealth of the Country, …