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 10
I suppose that course might be taken if it is worth while ; but it is an anomalous situation . The character of the railroad company as a business corporation offers some facilities in the administration down there that it would not ...
I suppose that course might be taken if it is worth while ; but it is an anomalous situation . The character of the railroad company as a business corporation offers some facilities in the administration down there that it would not ...
Pagina 23
In the case of these so - called French engines ( the majority of them are really Belgian engines , made in Belgium ) , I do not carry in my mind just what their power is , but I should suppose about six to eight thousand pounds drawbar ...
In the case of these so - called French engines ( the majority of them are really Belgian engines , made in Belgium ) , I do not carry in my mind just what their power is , but I should suppose about six to eight thousand pounds drawbar ...
Pagina 33
The general proposition is this — and that is all we have got to deal with , I suppose : Has there been a series of borings along the axis of the canal , from , say , the gulch at Bohio out to Miraflores , that would indicate the ...
The general proposition is this — and that is all we have got to deal with , I suppose : Has there been a series of borings along the axis of the canal , from , say , the gulch at Bohio out to Miraflores , that would indicate the ...
Pagina 38
I suppose there were 3,000 packages on the docks in Colon and Panama that there were no papers for . I could not tell , nobody could tell , what its destination or its consignees were . Then , I do not like to criticize , but the ...
I suppose there were 3,000 packages on the docks in Colon and Panama that there were no papers for . I could not tell , nobody could tell , what its destination or its consignees were . Then , I do not like to criticize , but the ...
Pagina 39
I found in the Colon dock alone 1 suppose twenty carloads of freight , some of which had been held in storage for the middlemen , the so - called wholesalers , in Colon . Some of it had been on our docks ...
I found in the Colon dock alone 1 suppose twenty carloads of freight , some of which had been held in storage for the middlemen , the so - called wholesalers , in Colon . Some of it had been on our docks ...
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