 Government in raising the standard of living and wages, liy the protective tariff; the other by foreign governments in paying subsidies to their ships for the promotion of their own trade. For the American shipowner it is not a contest of intelligence,...  The National Geographic Magazine - Page 691907Full view - About this book
 | American Political Science Association. Meeting - 1907 - 272 pages
...much a part of the commercial system of our day as state employment of consuls to promote business. Plainly these disadvantages created by governmental...action, and should be neutralized by such action." Upon the same occasion the distinguished Secretary of the Treasury likewise said : " If this country... | |
 | 1908 - 578 pages
...subsidized ship can afford to carry freight at cost for a long period to drive him out of business. Plainly these disadvantages created by governmental...neutralized by such action. What action ought our Government take for the accomplishment of this Just purpose ? Three kinds of action have been advocated : 1. A... | |
 | Alexander Rogers Smith - 1925 - 398 pages
...in paying subsidies to their ships for the promotion of their own trade. For the American shipowner it is not a contest of intelligence, skill, industry,...contest against his competitors and his competitors' government and his own government also. "Plainly, these disadvantages created by governmental action... | |
 | 1907 - 444 pages
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 | 1968 - 822 pages
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 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1966 - 1384 pages
...in paying subsidies to their ships for the promotion of their own trade. For the American shipowner it is not a contest of intelligence, skill, industry,...action can be neutralized only by governmental action" (Secretary of State. Nov. 20. 1906). William H. Taft : "Another instrumentality indispensable to the... | |
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