To Amend Section 28 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920: Hearings Before the Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives, Sixty-eighth Congress, First Session, on H. R. 8091, April 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, and 12, 1924 |
Common terms and phrases
adequate amendment American ships apply Association Atlantic Baltimore BAUSMAN bill boats Boston bottoms BRIGGS Canada Canadian cargo carriers carry cars cents certification Chairman charges Chicago CLARK coast Commissioner THOMPSON committee commodities Congress connection contract course DAVIS difference domestic rate EDMONDS effect enforcement existing export rate facilities fact flag flour follows foreign freight give given going Government grain HALL handle hearings House import Interstate Commerce Commission lines March matter mean merchant marine act mills month move movement NEWTON NICOLSON North operation opinion Orleans Pacific persons ports present provisions question rail railroads reason record reference Representatives require route rule sailings section 28 shipments shippers Shipping Board situation South statement steamers steamship thing tion to-day tonnage tons trade traffic transportation true understand United vessels York
Popular passages
Page 461 - ... from any place in the United States to an adjacent foreign country, or from any place in the United States...
Page 76 - River ; the second, in the territory north of the Ohio and Potomac rivers and east of the Mississippi River ; and the third, in the territory west of the Mississippi River.
Page 326 - At a General Session of the Interstate Commerce Commission, held at its office In Washington, DC, on the 19th day of May AD 1914.
Page 72 - Congress to promote, encourage, and develop water transportation, service, and facilities In connection with the commerce of the United States, and to foster and preserve in full vigor both rail and water transportation.
Page 587 - Commission, and to each member of the Committee on the Merchant Marine and Fisheries of the House of Representatives and the Commerce Committee of the Senate.
Page 71 - States, without being liable to any other or higher duties or charges of whatever denomination than if such articles were imported in Japanese...
Page 371 - An Act making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies in appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1918, and prior fiscal years, on account of war expenses, and for other purposes,
Page 80 - Affairs and the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation of the Senate.
Page 138 - When a car has accrued five (5) debits a charge of $5.00 per car per day, or fraction of a day, will be made for all subsequent detention, including Sundays and legal holidays.
Page 121 - ... in accumulated numbers in excess of daily shipments, the consignee shall be allowed such free time as he would have been entitled to had the cars been delivered in accordance with the daily rate of shipment. Claim to be presented to carrier's agent within fifteen (15) days.