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Five years earlier, when our imports were less by half a million tons, these islands supplied double this quantity, or nearly two-thirds of the nation's entire sugar import. But that was before Cuba had been devastated by war and when she was exporting 1,100,000 tons of sugar to other countries.
"I will here give only the most important figures. "In the case of iron ore, England has up to now maintained its position better than in other respects. "Imports amounted in 1913 to 7.4 million tons. "In 1916 to 6.9 million tons. "January, 1913, 689,000 tons; February, 1913, 658,000 tons. "January, 1916, 526,000 tons; February, 1916, 404,000 tons.
It is in this direction that much future progress can be expected. The present tariff rates supply the National Treasury with well over $600,000,000 of annual revenue. Yet, about 65 per cent of our imports come in duty free.
He is not an idealist in the vague sense, for he imports no beauty merely from dreamland. Like the Greeks, he makes the possible his single ideal. In insisting upon the possibility of beauty and suppressing every reference to the monstrous story of failure which the existence of hideousness implies, once more he puts the world in debt to art after the fashion of the old masters.
Imports and exports passed principally through German offices, established throughout the length and breadth of the Tsardom, and commercial dealings were conducted by merchants in Berlin, Hamburg, Königsberg, Leipzig, and other centres of the Fatherland. Merchandise was carried in and out of the country by German railway lines, or to German ports in German bottoms.
Customs The indirect taxes consisted apart from the subordinate moneys levied from roads, bridges, and canals mainly of customs-duties. The customs-duties of antiquity were, if not exclusively, at any rate principally port-dues, less frequently frontier-dues, on imports and exports destined for sale, and were levied by each community in its ports and its territory at discretion.
And she's a very good friend she came here everyday when Genevieve had appendicitis." "She's a good woman," the rector said. "And Nan, I adore Nan, everybody adores Nan. She reminds me of one of those exquisite, blue-eyed dolls her father imports. Now if I were a bachelor, Mr. Hodder !" Mrs. Constable left the rest to his imagination. He smiled. "I'm afraid Miss Ferguson has her own ideas."
When that monopoly expired, other houses began business, until finally many large English and German firms shared the trade, while American houses and American ships were by no means at the foot of the list. The total volume of the exports and imports is about $75,000,000 annually.
"The most important economic question for all nations in the past has been, and in the future will be, the question of a sufficient food supply, independent of imports.
From this habit it derives its name, Dalian; which, in the Sumatran language, signifies the fork of a tree. Not unlike the Rimau-dahan, both in size and markings, is the Nepaul cat: a species, as its name imports, found in Nepaul, in the mountain forests. The Serval is a spotted cat black upon a pale-yellowish ground and considerably larger than the domestic species.
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