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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... sugar produced in the Philip- pine Islands during the following year . The amount of sugar exported on free entry into the United States shall be allocated to the sugar producing mills of the islands proportionately on the basis of ...
... sugar produced in the Philip- pine Islands during the following year . The amount of sugar exported on free entry into the United States shall be allocated to the sugar producing mills of the islands proportionately on the basis of ...
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... sugar that we are now exempting from any duty . In other words , the question is one that we should determine with our minds rather than with our emotions . It is an economic question , to which we should address ourselves calmly and ...
... sugar that we are now exempting from any duty . In other words , the question is one that we should determine with our minds rather than with our emotions . It is an economic question , to which we should address ourselves calmly and ...
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... sugar , are not justified , and that there has been a very great increase within the past three years . Is that true ? Secretary HURLEY . There has been an increase in the past three years . I will say to the Senator that we will put ...
... sugar , are not justified , and that there has been a very great increase within the past three years . Is that true ? Secretary HURLEY . There has been an increase in the past three years . I will say to the Senator that we will put ...
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... sugar imports hereinafter included . ) Secretary HURLEY . And sugar was the only profitable crop last year , as I understand it . General PARKER . Copra and hemp were both unprofitable last year . Secretary HURLEY . That still means that ...
... sugar imports hereinafter included . ) Secretary HURLEY . And sugar was the only profitable crop last year , as I understand it . General PARKER . Copra and hemp were both unprofitable last year . Secretary HURLEY . That still means that ...
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... sugar ex- sugar from Philippine Islands taken by United value sugar States value Annual years . Dec. 31 , 1924 . average , 5 162 , 734 4. 8 $ 23,347,000 5.2 31.5 73.4 $ 5,752 , 790 302 , 685 8. 1 39 , 465 , 000 10.8 40.6 89.5 11 , 965 ...
... sugar ex- sugar from Philippine Islands taken by United value sugar States value Annual years . Dec. 31 , 1924 . average , 5 162 , 734 4. 8 $ 23,347,000 5.2 31.5 73.4 $ 5,752 , 790 302 , 685 8. 1 39 , 465 , 000 10.8 40.6 89.5 11 , 965 ...
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