Many of the old unions were reorganized, and numerous local amalgamations took place.
The Committee were opposed to any "districting" of the country between different companies, and they recommended that, while working agreements might be allowed, amalgamations between large companies should not.
Among the conclusions at which the Committee arrived were the following:-- "Past amalgamations have not brought with them the evils which were anticipated.
This policy has especially aimed at the furtherance of those mutual agreements and amalgamations which, as we have seen, have constituted a prominent phase in the development of railways from a very early period in their history.
The whole position in regard to the prospective abuse of a so-called monopoly due to railway amalgamations is, in fact, much misunderstood.
The result of these amalgamations is to give control of immense financial resources to a smaller number of banks.
In 1918 the Government appointed a Committee to inquire into the effect of such amalgamations and absorptions.
These amalgamations of necessity involved extensive repostings of officers, in particular among those of senior rank.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "amalgamations" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
