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Page 75
... cost of the work , after long and critical examination : Western Division - from Port Brito to the Lake . Distance , 16.33 miles ; estimated cost .. Middle Division - Lake Nicaragua . Distance , 56.50 miles ; estimated cost .. Eastern ...
... cost of the work , after long and critical examination : Western Division - from Port Brito to the Lake . Distance , 16.33 miles ; estimated cost .. Middle Division - Lake Nicaragua . Distance , 56.50 miles ; estimated cost .. Eastern ...
Page 112
... cost for maintenance and working in 1883 $ 2,784,869 A careful study of the cost of operating the ship railway gives a safe estimate of 30 cents per ton . I have no doubt that with a traffic of 7,000,000 tons this is ample , but I have ...
... cost for maintenance and working in 1883 $ 2,784,869 A careful study of the cost of operating the ship railway gives a safe estimate of 30 cents per ton . I have no doubt that with a traffic of 7,000,000 tons this is ample , but I have ...
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... cost of con- struction and modernization of the canal itself -cost the United States some $ 54 million . The 1903 and 1904 agreements were imple- mented by provisional boundary agreements de- lineating the Canal Zone , in which Panama ...
... cost of con- struction and modernization of the canal itself -cost the United States some $ 54 million . The 1903 and 1904 agreements were imple- mented by provisional boundary agreements de- lineating the Canal Zone , in which Panama ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
Selected Abstracts Reprinted from Report of the AtlanticPacific Interoceanic Canal | 15 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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