Revenue for the Philippine Islands: Hearings Before the Committee on the Philippines of the United States Senate |
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... raised a high tariff wall against her products , while she has a measurably low tariff wall against our products . Now ... raise the money themselves , we have got to let them have it . It is paternal . anyway , and for my part I favor a ...
... raised a high tariff wall against her products , while she has a measurably low tariff wall against our products . Now ... raise the money themselves , we have got to let them have it . It is paternal . anyway , and for my part I favor a ...
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... raise a good deal more than 4.9 . The average is brought down to less . I mean the average is lower on account of the less intense cultivation in different parts of the island . In some places they raise a great deal more than 4.9 , do ...
... raise a good deal more than 4.9 . The average is brought down to less . I mean the average is lower on account of the less intense cultivation in different parts of the island . In some places they raise a great deal more than 4.9 , do ...
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... raise the duty so that the reciprocity advantage of 40 per cent lower than other na- tions - 40 per cent of their very low tariff - amounting to about 18 cents per hundred in our favor , would let us in . That was simply a matter of ...
... raise the duty so that the reciprocity advantage of 40 per cent lower than other na- tions - 40 per cent of their very low tariff - amounting to about 18 cents per hundred in our favor , would let us in . That was simply a matter of ...
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... raises the tobacco in the field . Senator BURROWS . The man who grows it ? General WRIGHT . Yes ; I have talked to the manufacturers and they say frankly , " We know it would help our country , but what will happen to us ? It will raise ...
... raises the tobacco in the field . Senator BURROWS . The man who grows it ? General WRIGHT . Yes ; I have talked to the manufacturers and they say frankly , " We know it would help our country , but what will happen to us ? It will raise ...
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... raise this offer until they actually did ship here ? General WRIGHT . Possibly not until some shipments were made , but the manufacturers there have got to have tobacco or get out of the business , and I think when they saw the tobacco ...
... raise this offer until they actually did ship here ? General WRIGHT . Possibly not until some shipments were made , but the manufacturers there have got to have tobacco or get out of the business , and I think when they saw the tobacco ...
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acreage acres agricultural American amount average beet-sugar beet-sugar industry BIJUR bill cane cents a pound CHAIRMAN cigars COLLINGS Colonel Colonel HILL committee Congress consumption coolie cost Cuba Cuban cultivation Dingley Dingley tariff duty export farm farmers favorable fertilizer Filipino free trade Government growers grown Hawaii Hawaiian hemp Hongkong imported increase interest irrigation labor land leaf LEAVITT Manila manufacture paid PALMER PEABODY Philippine Islands Philippine sugar picul plant plantations planters Porto Rico present production profit question raise rattoon crops reason Representative revenue rice Rocky Ford Secretary TAFT seed Senator BEVERIDGE Senator BRANDEGEE Senator BURROWS Senator CULBERSON Senator DUBOIS Senator HALE Senator LONG Senator MCCREARY Senator NEWLANDS Señor YULO soil statement sugar beets sugar factory sugar industry sugar land Sumatra SWINK tariff tion to-day tobacco tons United wages WAGNER WAXELBAUM WELBORN wrapper WRIGHT
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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.