Miscellaneous Series, Issues 82-87U.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 |
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Page 169
... means an experimental industry . But , as is conclusively revealed by this publication , not enough attention has ... mean proportions . In this development will be observed a continuous augment of capital with an accompanying increase ...
... means an experimental industry . But , as is conclusively revealed by this publication , not enough attention has ... mean proportions . In this development will be observed a continuous augment of capital with an accompanying increase ...
Page 15
... means of transportation and protec tion against brigandage have discouraged the settlement of these sections of the country by Chinese from the more densely populated areas of China proper . With the exception of the area comprising the ...
... means of transportation and protec tion against brigandage have discouraged the settlement of these sections of the country by Chinese from the more densely populated areas of China proper . With the exception of the area comprising the ...
Page 75
... means of communication . The 3 other Provinces of this district are among the most sparsely populated of any of the 18 Provinces of China . Kweichow has a population of 114 per square mile and Yunnan 86 per square mile , while Kwangsi ...
... means of communication . The 3 other Provinces of this district are among the most sparsely populated of any of the 18 Provinces of China . Kweichow has a population of 114 per square mile and Yunnan 86 per square mile , while Kwangsi ...
Page 78
... means of communication through its rivers , numerous canals , and coast line . Along the coast are many islands ; the largest of these is Hainan , and the most important from the commercial point of view is Hongkong . The island of ...
... means of communication through its rivers , numerous canals , and coast line . Along the coast are many islands ; the largest of these is Hainan , and the most important from the commercial point of view is Hongkong . The island of ...
Page 83
... means will permit . At best , however , they are inade- quately furnished in this particular . The use of modern school and laboratory apparatus and supplies is certain to increase if the Government schools are placed on a more modern ...
... means will permit . At best , however , they are inade- quately furnished in this particular . The use of modern school and laboratory apparatus and supplies is certain to increase if the Government schools are placed on a more modern ...
Common terms and phrases
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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...