Revenue for the Philippine Islands: Hearings Before the Committee on the Philippines of the United States Senate |
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... grown by natives on small hold- ings ? General WRIGHT . Generally speaking , yes . The Tabacalera Com- pany and a German ... growing provinces , is there anything that you know of in the soil or climate that 92 REVENUE FOR THE PHILIPPINE ...
... grown by natives on small hold- ings ? General WRIGHT . Generally speaking , yes . The Tabacalera Com- pany and a German ... growing provinces , is there anything that you know of in the soil or climate that 92 REVENUE FOR THE PHILIPPINE ...
Page 99
... grow it profitably ex- cept where it gets plenty of water and has a porous soil . The hill- sides and mountain sides ... grown ? General WRIGHT . Coffee is grown in the hill lands , also , to the ex- tent that it is grown ; it is grown ...
... grow it profitably ex- cept where it gets plenty of water and has a porous soil . The hill- sides and mountain sides ... grown ? General WRIGHT . Coffee is grown in the hill lands , also , to the ex- tent that it is grown ; it is grown ...
Page 129
... grown now . In Japan , on a somewhat smaller acreage , there is an annual production of 95,000,000 pounds . The cigar leaf tobacco area of the United States is about 120,000 acres , producing 140,000,000 pounds of cigar leaf tobacco ...
... grown now . In Japan , on a somewhat smaller acreage , there is an annual production of 95,000,000 pounds . The cigar leaf tobacco area of the United States is about 120,000 acres , producing 140,000,000 pounds of cigar leaf tobacco ...
Page 130
... growing in our own country . The area of the Philippine Islands is given at 73,000,000 acres , of which the census report says about 10 per cent are arable in the sense that they are now embraced in farms . The reports say that only ...
... growing in our own country . The area of the Philippine Islands is given at 73,000,000 acres , of which the census report says about 10 per cent are arable in the sense that they are now embraced in farms . The reports say that only ...
Page 151
... growing tobacco since 1868. With regard to this Sumatra question , I know what we went through with at that time . We were then growing a wrapper tobacco along in 1868 and 1870 - and we were getting big money for our wrapper tobacco ...
... growing tobacco since 1868. With regard to this Sumatra question , I know what we went through with at that time . We were then growing a wrapper tobacco along in 1868 and 1870 - and we were getting big money for our wrapper tobacco ...
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Page 2 - ... transportation, or any other purpose, for which no permit of delivery to the importer or his agent has been issued, shall be subjected to the duties imposed by this Act and to no other duty, upon the entry or the withdrawal thereof: Provided, That when duties are based upon the weight of merchandise deposited in any public or private bonded warehouse, said duties shall be levied and collected upon the weight of such merchandise at the time of its entry. SEC. 34. That sections one to twenty-four,...
Page 894 - By sensible trade arrangements which will not interrupt our home production we shall extend the outlets for our increasing surplus.
Page 20 - However, the managers of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China...
Page 2 - That on and after the day when this act shall go into effect all goods, wares, and merchandise previously imported from Porto Rico, for which no entry has been made, and all goods, wares, and merchandise previously entered without payment of duty and under bond for warehousing, transportation, or any other purpose...
Page 2 - ... in the Philippine Islands upon articles, goods, wares, or merchandise going into the Philippine Islands from the United States a tax equal to the internalrevenue tax imposed in the Philippine Islands upon the like articles, goods, wares, or merchandise of Philippine Islands manufacture...
Page 104 - That in consideration of the exemptions aforesaid all articles, the growth, product, or manufacture of the United States, upon which no drawback of customs duties has been allowed therein, shall be admitted to the Philippine Islands from the United States free of duty...
Page 380 - States remittance covering cost of return transportation must be made to the chief of the Bureau of Insular Affairs, War Department, Washington, District of Columbia, with a statement of the date on which the applicant desires to leave the United States. All subsequent communications regarding return transportation and prompt report of any changes occurring in the applicant's post-office address must also be directed to the chief of the Bureau...
Page 2 - States shall be exempt from the payment of any tax imposed by the internal-revenue laws of the United States...
Page 2 - That on and after the day when this Act shall go into effect all goods, wares, and merchandise previously imported, for which no entry has been made, and all goods, wares, and merchandise previously entered without payment of duty and under bond for warehousing, transportation, or any other purpose, for which no permit of delivery to the importer or his agent has been issued, shall be subjected to the...
Page 467 - With the permission of the committee I would like to insert in the record the best information we can gather in a reasonable time in response to Mr.