Miscellaneous Series, Issues 90-99U.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 - United States |
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... industrial life . In the present book an attempt has been made to cover only the more important aspects of trade , industry , finance , and shipping . The emphasis is upon the analysis of foreign trade data , not simply because this ...
... industrial life . In the present book an attempt has been made to cover only the more important aspects of trade , industry , finance , and shipping . The emphasis is upon the analysis of foreign trade data , not simply because this ...
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... industrial raw materials in the world . This situation has persisted during the war . Imports have greatly increased ... industry has experienced a great expansion during the war , the current output being about 50 per cent above the pre ...
... industrial raw materials in the world . This situation has persisted during the war . Imports have greatly increased ... industry has experienced a great expansion during the war , the current output being about 50 per cent above the pre ...
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... industries were relatively well main- tained during the war . In the case of the glass industry , for example , there has ... industry has flourished , particularly in certain branches . On the other hand , im- ports of manufactures more ...
... industries were relatively well main- tained during the war . In the case of the glass industry , for example , there has ... industry has flourished , particularly in certain branches . On the other hand , im- ports of manufactures more ...
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... industry and commerce . Germany fur- nished the United Kingdom with a long list of dyes , chemicals , elec- trical ... industrial raw materials . In the last two years the United States has furnished from 50 to 95 per cent of the United ...
... industry and commerce . Germany fur- nished the United Kingdom with a long list of dyes , chemicals , elec- trical ... industrial raw materials . In the last two years the United States has furnished from 50 to 95 per cent of the United ...
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... industry ; but it is unlikely that this condition will be permanent , since this industry may be expected to recover fully with a return to peace conditions . In addition to the items shown in the above table there is a very ...
... industry ; but it is unlikely that this condition will be permanent , since this industry may be expected to recover fully with a return to peace conditions . In addition to the items shown in the above table there is a very ...
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Page 161 - SEC. 235. Every package containing explosives or other dangerous articles when presented to a common carrier for shipment shall have plainly marked on the outside thereof the contents thereof ; and it shall be unlawful for any person to deliver, or cause to be delivered, to any common carrier engaged in interstate or foreign commerce by land or water...
Page 329 - Regulations for the Transportation of Explosives and Other Dangerous Articles by Freight, and Specifications for Shipping Containers...
Page 113 - ... be adjudged, under the regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture, to be infected or to have been exposed to infection so as to be dangerous to other animals, they shall not...
Page 128 - The master shall also deliver a similar notice to the proper officer of customs in the United Kingdom, together with the report required to be made by the customs consolidation act, 1876, on the arrival of the ship in the United Kingdom.
Page 159 - ... friction matches may be carried on such steamers when securely packed in strong tight chests or boxes, the covers of which shall be well secured by locks, screws, or other reliable fastenings, and stowed in a safe part of the vessel at a secure distance from any fire or heat.
Page 161 - State, Territory or District of the United States or place noncontiguous to, but subject to the jurisdiction thereof...
Page 159 - Nothing in the foregoing or following sections of this act shall prohibit the transportation by steam vessels of gasoline or any of the products of petroleum when carried by motor vehicles (commonly known as automobiles) using the same as a source of motive power...
Page 183 - Condemned or leaking dynamite must not be repacked and offered for shipment unless the repacking Is done by a competent person In the presence of. or with the written consent of, an Inspector, or with the written authority of the chief Inspector of the Bureau of Explosives.
Page 172 - Refined petroleum, which will not ignite at a temperature less than one hundred and. ten degrees of Fahrenheit thermometer, may be carried on board such steamers upon routes where there is no other practicable mode of transporting it...
Page 159 - ... under such regulations as shall be prescribed by the board of supervising inspectors with the approval of the Secretary of Commerce...