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... ship Company tri- monthly , with a fleet of five steam - ships . 3d . The Pacific Steam Navigation Company , plying semi- monthly between Chili , Bolivia , Peru , Ecuador , New Gran- ada , and Panama , with a fleet of nine large ...
... ship Company tri- monthly , with a fleet of five steam - ships . 3d . The Pacific Steam Navigation Company , plying semi- monthly between Chili , Bolivia , Peru , Ecuador , New Gran- ada , and Panama , with a fleet of nine large ...
Page 109
... ship railway at Panama instead of a ship canal . As against the doubtful project of a ship canal and in favor of a ship railway he said : " My own studies have satisfied me of the entire feasibility of such trans- portation by railroad ...
... ship railway at Panama instead of a ship canal . As against the doubtful project of a ship canal and in favor of a ship railway he said : " My own studies have satisfied me of the entire feasibility of such trans- portation by railroad ...
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... ship railway . The time in transit through the restricted channels and locks at Nicaragua will be twice as great as the time required on the ship railway , and will even exceed the time required on the railroad to load on the cars ...
... ship railway . The time in transit through the restricted channels and locks at Nicaragua will be twice as great as the time required on the ship railway , and will even exceed the time required on the railroad to load on the cars ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
Selected Abstracts Reprinted from Report of the AtlanticPacific Interoceanic Canal | 15 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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