Miscellaneous Series, Issues 90-99U.S. Government Printing Office, 1919 - United States |
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... manufacture the trade of the United Kingdom might be said to be world - wide and to have accordingly been fairly well ... manufacturers have so far succeeded best in the production of coarser , highly standard- ized goods . An important ...
... manufacture the trade of the United Kingdom might be said to be world - wide and to have accordingly been fairly well ... manufacturers have so far succeeded best in the production of coarser , highly standard- ized goods . An important ...
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... MANUFACTURES.1 ( 000 omitted . ) 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 Yarns ( in pounds ) .. 30,586 32,993 Stuffs ... manufacture of dress goods and hosiery . Piece goods also were largely supplied by these three countries . Reexports of ...
... MANUFACTURES.1 ( 000 omitted . ) 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 Yarns ( in pounds ) .. 30,586 32,993 Stuffs ... manufacture of dress goods and hosiery . Piece goods also were largely supplied by these three countries . Reexports of ...
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... manufacture of linen goods are centered in north Ireland . The total annual output of the industry before the war had a value of about 15,000,000 pounds sterling , of which nearly 9,500,000 represented goods exported . The amount of ...
... manufacture of linen goods are centered in north Ireland . The total annual output of the industry before the war had a value of about 15,000,000 pounds sterling , of which nearly 9,500,000 represented goods exported . The amount of ...
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... manufacturers in foreign markets , although in 1913 Germany and Austria together exported about £ 500,000 of linen manufactures to the United States . The superior quality of Irish linen and its long - established position in the ...
... manufacturers in foreign markets , although in 1913 Germany and Austria together exported about £ 500,000 of linen manufactures to the United States . The superior quality of Irish linen and its long - established position in the ...
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... manufacturing in South America . The following table shows the United Kingdom's trade in jute manufactures : THE UNITED KINGDOM'S TRADE IN JUTE MANUFACTURES.1 ( 000 omitted . ) 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 Yarn ( in pounds ) ...
... manufacturing in South America . The following table shows the United Kingdom's trade in jute manufactures : THE UNITED KINGDOM'S TRADE IN JUTE MANUFACTURES.1 ( 000 omitted . ) 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 Yarn ( in pounds ) ...
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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...