American Merchant Marine
Impoitant Legislation \c Press Association.—Copyright, , Washington, Jhq. 6 1 Tub American Merchant Marine report '| haa been submitted to the House of Jlep» 1 resontalives. It provides for the annual j subvention of a pound per gross ton, mail '- t subsidies, a tonnage tax on foreign vsssels, > and also the establishment of a naval volunteer service, Ten new steamship lines are contemplated, Vj Latjb ( y* In connection with the merchant marine report, provision is mado that on the contemplated new steamship lines, mails will ba carried froe, provided one-sixth of ibe orewa are Americans.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1217, 7 January 1905, Page 2
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