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], Volumul 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 |
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Pagina 13
... American and Mexican business , can we induce any company on that side to do the work ? I am not sure that what I am about to say will meet the views of some of my advisers in the War Department ; but we have some trans- ports that we ...
... American and Mexican business , can we induce any company on that side to do the work ? I am not sure that what I am about to say will meet the views of some of my advisers in the War Department ; but we have some trans- ports that we ...
Pagina 14
... American seamen , and all that sort of thing ; wages would have to be paid according to the American standard , and I doubt if we would make a very great profit . Senator KNOX . Am I correct in this understanding that waiving , now ...
... American seamen , and all that sort of thing ; wages would have to be paid according to the American standard , and I doubt if we would make a very great profit . Senator KNOX . Am I correct in this understanding that waiving , now ...
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... American ports . Senator MORGAN . I wish to call your attention to the fact that we have pending in the Senate now a convention to which Mexico and seven or eight of the South American States are parties for the pur- pose of controlling ...
... American ports . Senator MORGAN . I wish to call your attention to the fact that we have pending in the Senate now a convention to which Mexico and seven or eight of the South American States are parties for the pur- pose of controlling ...
Pagina 22
... American régime ; and with the exception of these shovels , the balance of the equipment which was being used was the old French equipment - of which , of course you are all aware , there was millions of dollars ' worth on the Isthmus ...
... American régime ; and with the exception of these shovels , the balance of the equipment which was being used was the old French equipment - of which , of course you are all aware , there was millions of dollars ' worth on the Isthmus ...
Pagina 24
... how that situation was brought about - whether it was by the French or the American engineers ? Mr. STEVENS . No , sir : I do not . Senator MORGAN . That is all . Senator HOPKINS . 24 INVESTIGATION OF PANAMA CANAL MATTERS .
... how that situation was brought about - whether it was by the French or the American engineers ? Mr. STEVENS . No , sir : I do not . Senator MORGAN . That is all . Senator HOPKINS . 24 INVESTIGATION OF PANAMA CANAL MATTERS .
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