Tariff Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives, Sixtieth Congress, 1908-1909, Volumen2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1909 |
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Página 1053
... wages ( the tendency being upward ) we can not man our factory and establish our industry against the foreign competition . We are paying about double the wages paid in our line in Great Britain , and about three times the wages paid in ...
... wages ( the tendency being upward ) we can not man our factory and establish our industry against the foreign competition . We are paying about double the wages paid in our line in Great Britain , and about three times the wages paid in ...
Página 1081
... wages paid here , had he so desired . The wages paid here are about $ 2 for skilled labor and $ 1.25 for un- skilled labor . In discussing the subject of raw material , Mr. Crider asserts that the cost of the raw materials is much ...
... wages paid here , had he so desired . The wages paid here are about $ 2 for skilled labor and $ 1.25 for un- skilled labor . In discussing the subject of raw material , Mr. Crider asserts that the cost of the raw materials is much ...
Página 1084
... wages , and in some instances also required to produce an increased amount of ware . At our yearly conference to adjust the wage scale the manufac- turers complain bitterly about the foreign competition and the many evasions of the ...
... wages , and in some instances also required to produce an increased amount of ware . At our yearly conference to adjust the wage scale the manufac- turers complain bitterly about the foreign competition and the many evasions of the ...
Página 1095
... wages to just the amount that the tariff might be reduced . The manufacturer has reduced the cost of production and distribution in this country to the last final fraction that it is possible to attain without scaling down the wages of ...
... wages to just the amount that the tariff might be reduced . The manufacturer has reduced the cost of production and distribution in this country to the last final fraction that it is possible to attain without scaling down the wages of ...
Página 1097
... wage conference . The manufacturers would be com- pelled to raise their wages . That would raise the price to the con- sumer , and he would come in here at the next session of Congress and want a reduction . The CHAIRMAN . You need have ...
... wage conference . The manufacturers would be com- pelled to raise their wages . That would raise the price to the con- sumer , and he would come in here at the next session of Congress and want a reduction . The CHAIRMAN . You need have ...
Términos y frases comunes
20 per cent abroad ad valorem alloys American amount average blast furnace BOUTELL capital carbons CARNEGIE cent ad valorem cents per pound CHAIRMAN cheaper CLARK CLAUSE coal COCKRAN coke committee competition consumer cost of production cubic foot DALZELL difference Dingley Dingley tariff dollars EVELAND export fact factory facturers FAULKNER FELTON ferro ferrochromium ferromanganese ferrosilicon ferrovanadium figures foreign freight rates furnaces Germany give GOERTNER graphite GRIGGS HILL imported increase industry iron and steel labor LONGWORTH LYON manganese manufacturers marble matter mean mills mines November 25 ORTON paid paragraph pig iron Pittsburg plate glass present tariff profit protection pyrites quarries question railroad RANDELL raw material reduction schedule SCHWAB scrap SERENO E sold spiegeleisen statement Steel Company Steel Corporation steel rails tin plate tion to-day tons tungsten UNDERWOOD United States Steel vanadium wages WILLIAMS WITHERBEE York
Pasajes populares
Página 1466 - Act, which is similar, either in material, quality, texture, or the use to which it may be applied, to any article enumerated in this Act as chargeable with duty, shall pay the same rate of duty which is levied on the enumerated article which it most resembles in any of the particulars before mentioned...
Página 1770 - The superiority of one country over another in a branch of production, often arises only from having begun it sooner. There may be no inherent advantage on one part, or disadvantage on the other, but only a present superiority of acquired skill and experience.
Página 1090 - ... and whether their contents be dutiable or free (except such as contain merchandise subject to an ad valorem rate of duty, or to a rate of duty based in whole or in part upon the value thereof, which shall be dutiable at the rate applicable to their contents...
Página 1531 - Wheels for railway purposes, or parts thereof, made of iron or steel, and steel-tired wheels for railway purposes, whether wholly or partly finished...
Página 1770 - The only case in which, on mere principles of political economy, protecting duties can be defensible, is when they are imposed temporarily (especially in a young and rising nation) in hopes of naturalizing a foreign industry, in itself perfectly suitable to the circumstances of the country.
Página 1770 - But it cannot be expected that individuals should, at their own risk, or rather to their certain loss, introduce a new manufacture, and bear the...
Página 1887 - In all tariff legislation the true principle of protection is best maintained by the imposition of such duties as will equal the difference between the cost of production at home and abroad, together with a reasonable profit to American industries.
Página 1530 - Articles or wares not specially provided for in this Act, composed wholly or in part of iron, steel, lead, copper, nickel, pewter, zinc, gold, silver, platinum, aluminum or other metal, and whether partly or wholly manufactured, forty-five per centum ad valorem.
Página 1474 - Iron in pigs, iron kentledge, spiegeleisen, ferro-manganese, ferrosilicon, wrought and cast scrap iron, and scrap steel, four dollars per ton ; but nothing shall be deemed scrap iron or scrap steel except waste or refuse iron or steel fit only to be remanufactured.
Página 1895 - Railway bars, made of iron or steel, and railway bars made in part of steel, T rails, and punched iron or steel flat rails, seven-twentieths of one cent per pound; railway fish-plates or splice-bars, made of iron or steel, four-tenths of one cent per pound.