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单词 wharfage
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The same document claims that the city will see $6m in revenue each year from a wharfage fee plus $5m in contributions to an Oakland Initiatives Fund, which can support charities and health programs. How fossil fuel execs lobbied black leaders to overturn a California city’s coal ban 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z
Finally, on January 20, 1785, Williams and his wife deeded to Brown all rights to land of No. 7 Long Wharf, reserving for himself his rights in the flats, wharfage, and dockage. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z
The city of Sydney has a wharfage two miles in extent. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z
But the boat soon found its second wharfage. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z
United States Torpedo Boat Destroyer Paul Jones,which rendered excellent service protecting shipping and wharfage. San Francisco in Ruins 2011-09-27T02:00:21.157Z
The port has over 3 m. of wharfage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z
There were nearly a dozen of them altogether, from the senior book-keeper, gray-bearded and spectacled, down to Tom Morley, whose work it was to look after collecting the wharfage. Terry's Trials and Triumphs
There is good anchorage outside the Victoria basin under the lee of the breakwater, and since 1904 the foreshore east of the south pier has been reclaimed and additional wharfage provided. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades"
“Lobbying” was made a felony; provisions were inserted against lotteries and stock-exchange gambling, to tax and control common carriers and great corporations, and to regulate telegraph, telephone, storage and wharfage charges. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
The Dock Board does not lease or part with the control of these, and controls the following charges: harbor fees, dockage, sheddage, wharfage, etc. The Industrial Canal and Inner Harbor of New Orleans History, Description and Economic Aspects of Giant Facility Created to Encourage Industrial Expansion and Develop Commerce
But an immense number of things lie between the domains of these two classes, and for the economical manufacture of these it is imperative that both cheap power and low wharfage rates should be obtainable. Twentieth Century Inventions A Forecast
He had been sent out to collect wharfage accounts. Terry's Trials and Triumphs
The rents of wharfage, dock, and harbor room, water-power, and many other privileges, may be analyzed on similar principles. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy
The wharfage distance is more than nine and a third miles. All About Coffee
Four acres are preserved for a market-place, and three for public wharfage—very useful things, if there had been inhabitants, trade, and shipping.  The Surprising Adventures of Bampfylde Moore Carew King of the Beggars; containing his Life, a Dictionary of the Cant Language, and many Entertaining Particulars of that Extraordinary Man
The annexed land, containing wharfage, streets, houses, shops, and the revenue from such, makes a goodly haul. Peking Dust
The paper announces that over one hundred vessels from all parts were then on the berth for Victoria, and what was to be done to find wharfage room for so many in Victoria harbor? Some Reminiscences of old Victoria
Thus for goods not liable to duty, and forcibly taken for examination, wharfage charges are demanded even from a ship of war! The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
But near the levee I found a wharf, the lower end of which was under water, at which I concluded we could lie by paying wharfage. Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi
At eleven o'clock on Monday night we quietly come alongside at the Bergen wharfage, but the rain keeps on. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
The wharfage is wholly occupied by steamers and sailing-craft trading within the Archipelago. The Philippine Islands
A prize had been offered, free wharfage for the season, amounting to a thousand dollars, for the boat that would get to St. Paul first that year. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
About 2 m. to the south, opposite Governor's Island, is the Atlantic Basin of 40 acres, with a wharfage of about 3 m. and brick and granite warehouses used largely for the storage of grain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
The pilot had found his wharfage and was edging the Belle Julie up to it. The Price
Knight and burgher, lord and dame, To the plankèd wharfage came; Below the stern they read her name, The Lady of Shalott.'—p. Early Reviews of English Poets
Not unfrequently, however, heavy seas sweep through the wide channels between these small islands interfering seriously with vessels lying alongside the present limited wharfage. Scientific American Supplement, No. 365, December 30, 1882
One advantage to the first boat was free wharfage the balance of the season in every town and city along the river. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
Also Congress's power over navigation extends to persons furnishing wharfage, dock, warehouse, and other terminal facilities to a common carrier by water. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952
A mile of wharfage was destroyed, and Water Street completely gutted. The Story of Newfoundland
Tonnage was dreadful high and wharfage too, in some ports, and they'd get your last cent some way or 'nother if ye weren't sharp. Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches
Steamers from Europe were to find wharfage in some of the bays of Long Island, and the passage across the Atlantic reduced to six days! T. De Witt Talmage As I Knew Him
The largest steamers afloat can find wharfage at her docks and safe anchorage in her waters. A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909
Let the health doctor go abroad and see whether there is any sickness there before you let it come to wharfage. Around The Tea-Table
Pusey, Jones & Co. show you the vast extent of their premises, occupying ten acres and extending along the water in a thousand feet of wharfage. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 25, April, 1873
But as the owner of the wharf handed them on the third day a bill of twenty-five dollars for wharfage, they took the building out and anchored it in the stream. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot
Converted into sterling, the salary list amounted to about £500, and the local outlay for medical services, wharfage, and petty supplies came to a like amount. American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime
In addition to these lines, many steamboats and crafts of all kinds, plying the waters of Puget Sound and the Pacific ocean, find abundant wharfage and anchorage in the harbor of Tacoma. A Review of the Resources and Industries of the State of Washington, 1909
As the wharfage boundary was the property of the trustees of the Bridgewater Canal, it was necessary to agree with them as to the rates to be charged for the requisite accommodation. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography
The track has been extended to the shore of the old river bed, an extensive wharfage established, and large facilities obtained for connecting the traffic of the road with the lake commerce. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men
Boats were charged such heavy wharfage that they could not afford to land for one or two passengers or a light lot of freight. Life on the Mississippi, Part 7.
Then there was a clamorous demand for "wharfage," and the hackman charged half a dollar for taking me a quarter of a mile. The Englishwoman in America
From that day forward there was unlimited wharfage at disposal, and there were excellent macadamized roads leading to all parts of the command. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Santiago With a Few Unvarnished Truths Concerning that Expedition
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