Report of the Merchant Marine Commission Author:United States Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: GENERAL INDEX. Abbott, Gordon: rage. Statement of 530 American merchant marine, investment of capital in 530 Adams, Hon. Robert, Jr.: Statement of... more » 437 Asiatic trade 439 Brazil— Report of Minister Adams on subsidies . 439 Subsidized lines in trade with 438 Coastwise trade with South America 437,439 Pan-American commerce ' . 437 Rapid transit as a developer of trade 438 Admiralty subvention, Great Britain Lx, 145, 942,1675 Adoue, Bertrand: Address of welcome 1483 Statements of 1488,1501 American shipping— Rehabilitation 1488 Unsuccessful competition in foreign trade 1501 Food on shipboard, American and foreign compared 1501 French ships, food supply 1501 Galveston's ocean steamship lines (tables) 1503 Agricultural exports of the United States, value of 684 Aiken, Frank D.: Statement of 1623 Discriminating duties, with postal subvention 1623,1624 Alaska: Shipping facilities 955 Trade with 954 Transport of troops and Government supplies to 955 Aldrich, H. L.: Statement of 294 Differential duties 925 Lake shipping, cost of construction 2'.5 Postal subvention 925 Ship construction— Cost of materials 925 Relative cost of 294 Ships— Cost of operating 295 , Wages, engineers 295 ''Subsidy, legislation suggested : 295 Aliens, employment on American ships 31,772 Allan Steamship Line, postal subvention 384 Allan Steamship Line, turbine engine 1830,1845 American Association of Masters and Pilots of Steam Vessels, Crescent City Harbor, No. 18: Statement submitted 1549 American shipping— Decline of 1549 Direct aid for 1549 Import duty on fruit 1550 Inspection laws, revision of 1550 Naval reserve 1550 Officers, licensed 1551 School ship...« less