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... remained unchanged . The latest adjustment was in 1918 , when a five - year average of prices from 1912- 1916 was struck as a basis for an effective five per cent ad valorem conversion to specific rates . All these adjust- ments ...
... remained unchanged . The latest adjustment was in 1918 , when a five - year average of prices from 1912- 1916 was struck as a basis for an effective five per cent ad valorem conversion to specific rates . All these adjust- ments ...
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... remained so until 1858 , when the first commercial treaty was signed with the United States . In the same year a commercial treaty with Great Britain was also signed . By these early treaties Japan 66 TRADING WITH ASIA Japan: Early ...
... remained so until 1858 , when the first commercial treaty was signed with the United States . In the same year a commercial treaty with Great Britain was also signed . By these early treaties Japan 66 TRADING WITH ASIA Japan: Early ...
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... remained practically at about $ 2,500,000 . Earthenware , Pottery , and Chinaware . - Sixty - five mil- lion pounds of Chinese earthenware and pottery were ex- ported in 1913 , and by 1918 the character of this export had entirely ...
... remained practically at about $ 2,500,000 . Earthenware , Pottery , and Chinaware . - Sixty - five mil- lion pounds of Chinese earthenware and pottery were ex- ported in 1913 , and by 1918 the character of this export had entirely ...
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... remained steadily at 20 million pieces in 1913 and 1918 , and the value has also remained unchanged at $ 1,300,000 . Leather Goods . On the other hand , leather manufac- tures have jumped both in quantity and value of exports from ...
... remained steadily at 20 million pieces in 1913 and 1918 , and the value has also remained unchanged at $ 1,300,000 . Leather Goods . On the other hand , leather manufac- tures have jumped both in quantity and value of exports from ...
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... remained almost stationary , principally because of the formidable rivalry of Ceylon and Chinese teas . The cost of production is higher in Japan than in India , due to the lack of labor saving appli- ances but , because of their ...
... remained almost stationary , principally because of the formidable rivalry of Ceylon and Chinese teas . The cost of production is higher in Japan than in India , due to the lack of labor saving appli- ances but , because of their ...
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abroad administration agricultural American amount annually beans British India Burma bushels Canton China Chinese coal coast coconut colony commercial copra corporation cotton Council Court crop cultivation culture Customs demand districts domestic Dutch East Indies duties Eastern economic Emperor established European exported in 1918 foreign Formosa France French Indo-China gold Government Governor hemp Hongkong hundredweight import trade increased industry iron Islands Japan Japanese Java Korea labor land Loan long tons machinery Malay Manchuria Manchus manufacture ment methods mines native officials Peking Philippines picul population port Portuguese pounds pre-war President principal production profit Province quantity Railroad railways result revenue rice rubber seed Shanghai shipped Siam silk silver South Manchurian Railroad Spanish square miles sugar Sumatra supply tariff tion tobacco tons trade description treaty United Kingdom Western yards yarn Yunnan
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Page 364 - An Act to provide for the registration of, with collectors of internal revenue, and to impose a special tax upon all persons who produce, import, manufacture, compound, deal in, dispense, sell, distribute, or give away opium or coca leaves, their salts, derivatives, or preparations, and for other purposes...
Page 366 - Kingdom authorised to accept on behalf of the company service of process and any notices required to be served on the company...
Page 356 - States, except as permitted by such laws, shall by any implication or construction be deemed to possess the power of carrying on the business of discounting bills, notes or other evidences of debt, of receiving deposits, of buying and selling bills of exchange, or of issuing bills, notes or other evidences of debt for circulation as money...
Page 362 - ... that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture. But no natural person shall be prosecuted or subjected to any penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any transaction, matter, or thing...
Page 361 - In the case of a deposition the testimony shall be reduced to writing by the individual taking the deposition or under his direction and shall then be subscribed by the deponent.
Page 365 - ... required by the Commissioner, render a correct return, duly verified under oath, of its...
Page 294 - That the Sultan receive and provide a suitable residence for a British Officer, to be called Resident, who shall be accredited to his Court, and whose advice must be asked and acted upon in all questions other than those touching Malay religion and custom.
Page 364 - Agriculture," approved October 1, 1890, is amended by adding at the end thereof a new paragraph to read as follows...
Page 362 - Commission, on the ground that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture...
Page 422 - means a trade description which is false in a material respect as regards the goods to which it is applied, and includes every alteration of a trade description, whether by way of addition, effacement, or otherwise, where that alteration makes the description false in a material respect, and the fact that a trade description is a trade mark, or part of a trade mark, shall not prevent such trade description being a false trade description within the meaning of this Act : The expression " goods "...