Independence for the Philippine Islands: Hearings Before the Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-second Congress, First Session, on S. 3377 (Hawes-Cutting Bill) a Bill to Enable the People of the Philippine Islands to Adopt a Constitution and Form a Government for the Philippine Islands, to Provide for the Independence of the Same, and for Other Purposes, Together with Hearings Before the Committee on Insular Affairs, House of Representatives, on H. R. 7233, a Bill to Provide for the Independence of the Philippine Islands. February 11 and 13, 1932 |
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Page 103
... gold standard , many of which were never on the gold standard , did not show economic capacity ? Mr. BRUCE . The problem is not up to us to give them independence . They already have it . Senator KING . Your contention , as I understand ...
... gold standard , many of which were never on the gold standard , did not show economic capacity ? Mr. BRUCE . The problem is not up to us to give them independence . They already have it . Senator KING . Your contention , as I understand ...
Page 167
... gold peso a month for one light . They keep it on all night . Not more than half an hour from Manila , at night , you may first hear and then see the primitive act of hulling rice - the musical sound and rhythmical movement of pounding ...
... gold peso a month for one light . They keep it on all night . Not more than half an hour from Manila , at night , you may first hear and then see the primitive act of hulling rice - the musical sound and rhythmical movement of pounding ...
Page 170
... gold fund that protected the Philippine currency . Next the Philip- pine Legislature proceeded to charter national companies in each of which the government's interest was to be 51 per cent ; the public was expected to buy the other 49 ...
... gold fund that protected the Philippine currency . Next the Philip- pine Legislature proceeded to charter national companies in each of which the government's interest was to be 51 per cent ; the public was expected to buy the other 49 ...
Page 171
... gold reserve back of the Philippine currency was dissipated and the peso fell to a discount of 15 per cent from gold parity . At last , against $ 41,000,000 of deposit liabilities and $ 16,000,000 of paper money outstanding , the banks ...
... gold reserve back of the Philippine currency was dissipated and the peso fell to a discount of 15 per cent from gold parity . At last , against $ 41,000,000 of deposit liabilities and $ 16,000,000 of paper money outstanding , the banks ...
Page 185
... gold , and so forth ? But this is wealth that may be developed only by the Asiatic hand . The white race may employ its mind in Asia , never its own hand . Even the carabao knows that . This singular animal , so docile in the brown hand ...
... gold , and so forth ? But this is wealth that may be developed only by the Asiatic hand . The white race may employ its mind in Asia , never its own hand . Even the carabao knows that . This singular animal , so docile in the brown hand ...
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