Investigation of Panama Canal Matters: Hearings Before the Committee on Interoceanic Canals of the United States Senate in the Matter of the Senate Resolution Adopted January 9, 1906, Providing for an Investigation of Matters Relating to the Panama Canal, Etc. [Jan. 11, 1906-Feb. 12, 1907], Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 |
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... supplies , which was directly under the purchasing agent here in Washington , with an assistant on the Isthmus . The only bureau , so called , that the chief engineer under the new organization had anything to do with was the bureau of ...
... supplies , which was directly under the purchasing agent here in Washington , with an assistant on the Isthmus . The only bureau , so called , that the chief engineer under the new organization had anything to do with was the bureau of ...
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... supplies and materials were concerned , there seemed to be a decided lack of organization or lack of results . Among the most bit- ter complaints that I have received , particularly in my department , were as to the impossibility or the ...
... supplies and materials were concerned , there seemed to be a decided lack of organization or lack of results . Among the most bit- ter complaints that I have received , particularly in my department , were as to the impossibility or the ...
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... supplies and material , and equipment . But they are handling a great deal more than they did ten or fifteen years ago , and they have not 10 cents worth more equipment than they had in those days , when it was all they could do then ...
... supplies and material , and equipment . But they are handling a great deal more than they did ten or fifteen years ago , and they have not 10 cents worth more equipment than they had in those days , when it was all they could do then ...
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... supplies , which was directly under the purchasing agent here in Washington , with an assistant on the Isthmus . The only bureau , so called , that the chief engineer under the new organization had anything to do with was the bureau of ...
... supplies , which was directly under the purchasing agent here in Washington , with an assistant on the Isthmus . The only bureau , so called , that the chief engineer under the new organization had anything to do with was the bureau of ...
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... supplies and materials were concerned , there seemed to be a decided lack of organization or lack of results . Among the most bit- ter complaints that I have received , particularly in my department , were as to the impossibility or the ...
... supplies and materials were concerned , there seemed to be a decided lack of organization or lack of results . Among the most bit- ter complaints that I have received , particularly in my department , were as to the impossibility or the ...
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