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| | Preston & Berlin Street Railway |
 | | At a meeting in Preston on July 12th 1900, a proposal was submitted by President John Patterson, who was then connected with the Dominion Power and Transmission Company of Hamilton. |
 | | On August 18, 1903, a by-law was passed by the Town of Berlin authorizing the Preston and Berlin to extend its freight line from a point on King Street, across Cedar Grove Avenue and intervening private property in the south and west wards, to and along Wilmot, Turk, Park and Victoria Streets. |
 | | The Preston & Berlin Street Railway and the Galt, Preston & Hespeler Street Railway were amalgamated, effective January 1, 1908, under the name Berlin, Waterloo, Wellesley & Lake Huron Railway Company and leased to the Canadian Pacific Railway for 99 years. |
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