Reports from the Consuls of the United States (varies Slightly), 73. köide,276–279. numberU.S. Government Printing Office, 1903 |
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... car repairs . The electric light and power station , which is considered the finest electric plant east of Singapore ... cars , and other implements used in the construction of the city . The furniture shops and steam drying mills ; the ...
... car repairs . The electric light and power station , which is considered the finest electric plant east of Singapore ... cars , and other implements used in the construction of the city . The furniture shops and steam drying mills ; the ...
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... cars and dining car . The fare from Dalny to St. Petersburg is as follows : First Second Class . Fare . Rubles . 267.90 $ 137.96 178.60 91.97 Steamship service . In November , 1902 , the head office of the seagoing service of the ...
... cars and dining car . The fare from Dalny to St. Petersburg is as follows : First Second Class . Fare . Rubles . 267.90 $ 137.96 178.60 91.97 Steamship service . In November , 1902 , the head office of the seagoing service of the ...
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... cars . Faster trains will then be run , and , it is stated by railway officials , the time reduced two or three days . Trade of Dalny . The total trade of Dalny for the year 1902 , according to the sta- tistics of the Chinese Eastern ...
... cars . Faster trains will then be run , and , it is stated by railway officials , the time reduced two or three days . Trade of Dalny . The total trade of Dalny for the year 1902 , according to the sta- tistics of the Chinese Eastern ...
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... cars , etc. In every workshop connected with these schools there are 8 to 10 apprentices , so that the total number considerably exceeds 1,000 . Each appren- tice in these schools receives a remuneration of 20 cents a day , which is put ...
... cars , etc. In every workshop connected with these schools there are 8 to 10 apprentices , so that the total number considerably exceeds 1,000 . Each appren- tice in these schools receives a remuneration of 20 cents a day , which is put ...
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... car- pet weaving . The manufacturers are in a position to obtain the most reliable information and statistics in regard to their branch of industry at any time . This short outline will serve to show that great interest is taken in ...
... car- pet weaving . The manufacturers are in a position to obtain the most reliable information and statistics in regard to their branch of industry at any time . This short outline will serve to show that great interest is taken in ...
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Page xii - Congress assembled, that the value of foreign coin as expressed in the money of account of the United States shall be that of the pure metal of such coin of standard value ; and the values of the standard coins in circulation of the various nations of the .world shall be estimated annually by the Director of the Mint, and be proclaimed on the first day of January by the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 409 - ... values in American money of the trade, prices, values, wages, etc. , of and in foreign countries, as given in consular and other reports. The series of years are given so that computations may be made for each year in the proper money values of such year. In hurried computations, the reductions of foreign currencies into American currency, no matter for how many years, are too often made on the bases of latest valuations. All computations of values, trade, wages, prices, etc., of and in the "fluctuating-curr...
Page 409 - Decigram (^ gram) equals 1.5432 grains. Gram equals 15.432 grains. Decagram (10 grams) equals 0.3527 ounce. Hectogram (100 grams) equals 3.5274 ounces. Kilogram (1,000 grams) equals 2.2046 pounds. Myriagram (10,000 grams) equals 22.046 pounds. Quintal (100,000 grams) equals 220.46 pounds. Millier or tonnea — ton (1,000,000 grams) equals 2,204.6 pounds. Metric dry measures. Milliliter (xjrW liter) equals 0.061 cubic inch. Centiliter (jjj liter) equals 0.6102 cubic inch. Deciliter (-fa liter) equals...
Page 595 - Decigram (T'j gram) equals 1.5432 grains. Gram equals 15.432 grains. Decagram (10 grams) equals 0.3527 ounce. Hectogram (100 grams) equals 3.5274 ounces. Kilogram (1,000 grams) equals 2.2046 pounds. Myriagram (10,000 grams) equals 22.046 pounds. Quintal (100,000 grams) equals 220.46 pounds. Millier or tonnea — ton (1,000,000 grams) equals 2,204.6 pounds. Metric dry measure. Millimeter (wVir l'ter) equals 0.061 cubic inch. Centiliter (T1j liter) equals 0.6102 cubic inch. Deciliter (T^ liter) equals...
Page 409 - To meet typographical requirements, the quotations for the years 1876, 1877, 1879, 1881, 1882, and 1891-95 are omitted, these years being selected as showing the least fluctuations when compared with years immediately preceding and following. To save unnecessary repetition, the estimates of valuations are divided into three classes, viz : (A) Countries with fixed currencies ; (B) countries with fluctuating currencies, and (C) quarterly valuations of fluctuating currencies. 5 A. — Countries with...
Page 595 - United States gold, and a smaller number of grains in proportion. When a country has the double standard, but keeps its full legal-tender silver coins at par with gold, the coins of both gold and silver are calculated on the basis of the gold value. "The value of the standard coins of countries with the single silver standard is calculated to be that of the average market value of the pure metal they contained...
Page 196 - Decigram (-fa gram) equals 1.5432 grains. Gram equals 15.432 grains. Decagram (10 grams) equals 0.3527 ounce. Hectogram (100 grams) equals 3.5274 ounces. Kilogram (1,000 grams) equals 2.2046 pounds. Myriagram (10,000 grams) equals 22.046 pounds. Quintal (100,000 grams) equals 220.46 pounds. Millier or tonnea — ton (1,000,000 grams) equals 2,204.6 pounds. Metric dry measures. Milliliter (y^Vtf liter) equals 0.061 cubic inch. Centiliter (yJ-B liter) equals 0.6102 cubic inch. Deciliter (^ liter) equals...
Page 638 - For transferring to the list of goods which may be imported into Canada free of duty, any or all articles (whether natural products or products of manufactures) used as materials in Canadian manufactures, and any such materials transferred to the free list by such order in council, shall be free of duty of customs for the time therein appointed for that purpose...
Page 409 - Millimeter (1/1000 meter) equals 0.0394 inch; centimeter (1/100 meter) equals 0.3937 inch; decimeter (1/10 meter) equals 3.937 inches; meter equals 39.37 inches; decameter (10 meters) equals 393.7 inches; hectometer (100 meters) equals 328 feet 1 inch; kilometer (1,000 meters) equals 0.62137 mile (3,280 feet 10 inches) ; myriameter (10,000 meters) equals 6.2137 miles.
Page 709 - If any person drives a motor car on a public highway recklessly or negligently, or at a speed or in a manner which is dangerous to the public, having regard to all the circumstances of the case, including the nature, condition, and use of the highway, and to the amount of traffic which actually is at the time, or which might reasonably be expected to be, on the highway, that person shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.