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For years the passenger lines in the intercoastal trade have received mail - contract pay for some section of their through route , amounting to many millions of dollars , and now that such discriminatory pay- ments have been ...
For years the passenger lines in the intercoastal trade have received mail - contract pay for some section of their through route , amounting to many millions of dollars , and now that such discriminatory pay- ments have been ...
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( 2 ) That commercial vessels of a size too great to use the Panama Canal locks as originally planned have become almost purely passenger ships , carrying almost no freight ; are justified only in the North Atlan- tic trade between New ...
( 2 ) That commercial vessels of a size too great to use the Panama Canal locks as originally planned have become almost purely passenger ships , carrying almost no freight ; are justified only in the North Atlan- tic trade between New ...
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On this basis it is clearly impossible for any large fast vessel to succeed in this trade on cargo revenues alone . The vast bulk of the passanger traffic through the Canal is between the east and west coasts of the United States .
On this basis it is clearly impossible for any large fast vessel to succeed in this trade on cargo revenues alone . The vast bulk of the passanger traffic through the Canal is between the east and west coasts of the United States .
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actual additional administration American amount annual appropriations approximately average ballast basis believe bill Canal authorities capital cargo carried cents CHAIRMAN charges collections committee companies CONGRESS THE LIBRARY consideration considered construction cost cubic deck deck loads desire determined dollars earnings effect equal exemption expenses fact feet figure fiscal fixed follows foreign further Government Governor hearings included increase interest investment June 30 laden legislation less LIBRARY OF CONGRESS limits Line Luckenbach matter measurement military million modifications necessary officials operating owners paid Panama Canal rules passenger percent ports present President proper proposed question Railroad rate of tolls reading reason recommended reduction referred represent result revenues Secretary secure Senator DUFFY SHEEDY shipowners ships SMITH space statement steamship structure submitted Suez tion Tolls Committee tonnage tons trade traffic transit United vessels
Bibliographic information
| Title | Panama Canal Tolls |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interoceanic Canals |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1937 |
| Original from | the Library of Congress |
| Digitized | 10 Oct 2006 |
| Length | 107 pages |
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