Miscellaneous Series, Issues 82-87U.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 |
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... ( bill posting ) , Adelaide . r . E. Litherland ( printed novelties ) , Adelaide . M. Marcus ( bill posting ) , Adelaide . W. D. Ponder ( newspaper advertising agent ) , Adelaide . The Richardson Co. ( signs ) , Adelaide . The Successful ...
... ( bill posting ) , Adelaide . r . E. Litherland ( printed novelties ) , Adelaide . M. Marcus ( bill posting ) , Adelaide . W. D. Ponder ( newspaper advertising agent ) , Adelaide . The Richardson Co. ( signs ) , Adelaide . The Successful ...
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... bill of exchange , is not in a position to command quite so good a rate as in a larger settlement where the services of exchange brokers can be had . The foreign banks usually pay interest on current accounts of 2 per cent per annum on ...
... bill of exchange , is not in a position to command quite so good a rate as in a larger settlement where the services of exchange brokers can be had . The foreign banks usually pay interest on current accounts of 2 per cent per annum on ...
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... bills of lading are issued to various points within the United States . Ample facilities for the berthing of vessels exist both at the port of Whampoa , situated 10 miles below Canton , and at Canton harbor itself . At Whampoa vessels ...
... bills of lading are issued to various points within the United States . Ample facilities for the berthing of vessels exist both at the port of Whampoa , situated 10 miles below Canton , and at Canton harbor itself . At Whampoa vessels ...
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... bills of lading or only documented to Hongkong . As Hongkong is the financial center of the Far East , the facilities for the negotiation of bills , exchange , credits , and other lines of bank- ing business are satisfactory . The ...
... bills of lading or only documented to Hongkong . As Hongkong is the financial center of the Far East , the facilities for the negotiation of bills , exchange , credits , and other lines of bank- ing business are satisfactory . The ...
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... bills of lading , except wolfram ore from South China ; ( c ) cargo , except ores and minerals , arriving from ports in China south of Swatow and from the neighboring Portuguese colony of Macao : ( d ) a portion of the cargo arriving ...
... bills of lading , except wolfram ore from South China ; ( c ) cargo , except ores and minerals , arriving from ports in China south of Swatow and from the neighboring Portuguese colony of Macao : ( d ) a portion of the cargo arriving ...
Common terms and phrases
acid ALLIED PRODUCTS IMPORTED American Amoy Antung Articles Austria-Hungary banks bean Belgium bill of lading British Canton cement cent of quantity Changsha charge Chefoo CHEMICALS AND ALLIED China chloride coal commercial consular district consulate cotton crops currency Customs Dairen Dollars Electric ENDED JUNE 30 England EXCESS OF $100 Export Corporation export trade facilities factory feet firms flour Foochow foreign France freight Germany gold Government Hankow Harbin Honan Hongkong Hunan Hupeh IMPORTED IN EXCESS industry iron Italy Japan Japanese Kwangsi Kwangtung Leased Territory machinery manufactures merchants mills mineral mining Mission missionary Mukden native Netherlands North Peking plant population pounds principal Province quantity by countries rates River roads Russian schools Shanghai Shantung shipment shipper silk sodium South Manchuria Railway square miles steamers steamship sulphate Swatow Switzerland Szechwan taels Tientsin tons treaty ports Tsingtau United Value vessels Yangtze Yunnan
Popular passages
Page 67 - Any carrier or party liable on account of loss of or damage to any of said property shall have the full benefit of any insurance that may have been effected upon or on account of said property, so far as this shall not avoid the policies or contracts of insurance: Provided, That the carrier reimburse the claimant for the premium paid thereon.
Page 110 - God, for this present voyage, or whosoever else shall go for master in the said ship, or by whatsoever other name or names the said ship, or the master thereof, is or shall be named or called...
Page 103 - America shall exercise due diligence to make the said vessel in all respects seaworthy and properly manned, equipped, and supplied, neither the vessel, her owner or owners, agent or charterers, shall become or be held responsible for damage or loss resulting from faults or errors in navigation or in the management of said vessel...
Page 90 - Before a clearance shall be granted for any vessel bound to a foreign port, the owners, shippers, or consignors of the cargo of such vessel shall deliver to the collector manifests of the cargo, or the parts thereof shipped by them respectively, and shall verify the same by oath.
Page 103 - Carrier is not responsible, by statute, contract or otherwise, the goods, shippers, consignees or. owners of the goods shall contribute with the Carrier in General Average to the payment of any sacrifices, losses or expenses of a General Average nature that may be made or incurred and shall pay salvage and special charges incurred in respect of the goods.
Page 66 - ... to its usual place of delivery at said destination, if on its road, otherwise to deliver to another carrier on the route to said destination. It is mutually agreed, HS to each carrier of all or any of said property over all or any portion of said route to destination, and as to each party at any time interested in all or any of said property...
Page 66 - Received, subject to the classifications and tariffs in effect on the date of issue of this original bill of lading, at , 191 — , from , the property described below, in apparent good order, except as noted (contents and condition of contents of packages unknown...
Page 133 - Board; (c) To purchase from member banks and to sell, with or without its Indorsement, bills of exchange arising out of commercial transactions, as hereinbefore denned...
Page 110 - Ship, etc., or any part thereof; and in case of any Loss or Misfortune, it shall be lawful to the Assured, their Factors, Servants and Assigns, to sue, labor, and travel...
Page 133 - Board, to open and maintain accounts in foreign countries, appoint correspondents, and establish agencies in such countries wheresoever it may deem best for the purpose of purchasing, selling and collecting bills of exchange, and to buy and sell, with or without its indorsement through such correspondents or agencies, bills of exchange (or acceptances) arising out of actual commercial transactions...