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A long-simmering labor dispute between nearly thirty-five thousand members of the International Longshoremen’s Association and steamship companies had flared up in port cities up and down the West Coast. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
European newspapers, letters from earlier immigrants, and advertisements from steamship companies were filled with accounts of tables groaning with food in a country where everyone could get rich. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z
Morro was once owned by the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, which was, for a short time in the late 1800s, the largest steamship company in the world. Overnighter: In Panama, a Respite for People and Pelicans 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z
The lives of most of them dissolve in the hubris of an overreaching steamship company that, among other examples of shortsightedness, didn’t sufficiently armor the infrastructure or provide the requisite number of lifeboats. Voices raised ebulliently, passengers of ‘Titanic’ head for the deep 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z
The presence of the passport office helped fill the center’s rental spaces with steamship companies, airlines, consulates, luggage stores and travel agencies. Rockefeller Center’s Art Deco Marvel: A Virtual Tour 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z
By the mid-1920s, the company operated 22 mills, a lumber distribution center and a steamship company. George Weyerhaeuser Sr., great-grandson of timber company founder and kidnapped as a child, dies at 95 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z
Missing from all is the name Titanic - rather than brand items for each of its three luxury liners, the Olympic, the Titanic and the Britannic, the steamship company put its name and logo on everything. Titanic artifacts exhibit set to open Saturday in Waco 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z
Wishing to show that British rule in India was linked to scientific progress, the British government chipped in £2,000, and the P&O steamship company offered reduced fares to India for the eclipse hunters. Total Eclipse, Partial Failure: Scientific Expeditions Don't Always Go as Planned 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z
His father worked for several steamship companies, and the family moved frequently, living in Amsterdam, Vancouver, San Francisco and other cities before settling in Los Angeles. Jacob Dekema, who reshaped Southern California with hundreds of miles of freeway, dies at 101 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z
He married, had seven kids and became an auditor for a steamship company. ‘Assassins!’: A Confederate spy was accused of helping kill Abraham Lincoln. Then he vanished. 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z
Maersk is controlled through a foundation by its founding family, which built the business from a steamship company started in 1904. Maersk to Split Into Two Separate Units 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z
Hammered by the Depression and the rise of the automobile, the business was in decline, and steamship companies wanted to cut back on service. A big hurricane in 1933 changed a lot of things around the Chesapeake Bay
Railways have been constructed in the older farming districts, produce is carried at moderate rates, and subsidies are given to steamship companies for the carriage of produce to oversea markets. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z
It is understood, however, that the "tracks" or "lane routes" proper to the particular time of the year, and agreed upon by the great steamship companies, are to be generally adhered to. Loss of the Steamship 'Titanic' 2012-04-17T02:00:14.973Z
Two Chinese merchants had been invited by one of the heads of a leading steamship company to visit the theatre, where they had taken a box. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
Our embassy was crowded from morning to night with hundreds of citizens, most of whom wanted to make application for passports, for the steamship companies required the exhibition of passports before arranging for transportation. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z
The more venturesome hazarded their money afar, buying shares in steamship companies in the West Indies, in diamond mines in Brazil, or in cattle companies in Mexico. Ovington's Bank 2012-02-28T03:00:25.267Z
The road made vast profits, and by a combination of rates with the steamship companies maintained a monopoly of travel. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z
"If you had been the director of a steamship company, and I a girl without a dollar, would that have influenced you?" Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z
A man whom he knew, the agent of a steamship company, hurried past him. The Turnstile 2012-01-29T03:00:09.260Z
The necessary sub-committees were speedily formed: Mr. Day was made chairman of the transportation committee and got in touch with the managers of all the transatlantic steamship companies. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z
There was one other man in Santa Paula on whom I could rely, the agent of the steamship company to which the Ariadne belonged. The Four Corners of the World 2012-01-26T03:00:15.920Z
Many ship owners and directors of steamship companies expressed the same opinions. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z
The agencies of all the ocean and inland steamship companies were at that time located either on Front or on Yonge streets, in this neighborhood. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River 2012-01-11T03:00:29.487Z
They were, mostly, commercial gentlemen and stiff brokers investigating sugar securities, or the genial obese presidents and managers of steamship companies. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z
I learned from the same man that the steamship company, Castell and Mart�, had gone to pieces, and that both partners were involved in a ruinous lawsuit. The Joy of Captain Ribot 2011-12-15T03:00:16.510Z
Guatemala is well supplied with ocean transportation facilities, several of the steamship companies receiving aid from the government. Guatemala, the country of the future 2011-12-12T03:00:29.630Z
He noticed that one of them was from the London offices of a steamship company; the name of the company was printed on the envelope. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z
There are seven principal Greek steamship companies owning 40 liners with a total tonnage of 21,972 tons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z
Before it was devised the arriving goods had been stored temporarily in warehouses belonging to the steamship companies, adjacent to the docks, without cost to the owners. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z
Konakry is a port of call for French, British and German steamship companies, and is in telegraphic communication with Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z
McGarrahan was the Nestor of the steamship card sharpers, and all the steamship companies knew him. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z
The steamship company wrote to say that the missing suit-case had turned up. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z
Before embarking in the Sea Eagle in pursuit of the Buenos Aires, a passenger list had been obtained from the offices of the steamship company. The Boy Aviators' Flight for a Fortune 2011-08-27T02:00:19.473Z
Their means really did not allow of their taking the child; the steamship company would not hear of a half-fare for her. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z
If they have used her name as patroness because her father is a big man, as they say he is, in the steamship company, it is not her fault. The Corner House Girls on Palm Island 2011-06-01T02:00:23.043Z
The steamship company, you understand, is not the regulator of the habits of its steamers' passengers. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z
He took a bedroom at a quiet hotel in the neighbourhood of the Strand, and he sent a messenger boy to the steamship company's office with an envelope. A Woman Perfected 2011-12-02T03:00:24.420Z
The first thing to be done was to visit the office of the steamship company's agent to endeavour to find out whether they could tell me anything concerning the Reverend Colway-Brown. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z
The first six days of the Leyden's voyage were, from the steamship company's point of view, wholly uneventful. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z
The figures of Jewish immigration are obtainable only from 1908, the law of 1907 having required all steamship companies to furnish information regarding their emigrant passengers. Jewish Immigration to the United States from 1881 to 1910 Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. LIX, No. 4, 1914 2011-03-01T03:00:45.597Z
And a steamship company cannot decline to sell passage to a man because it claims he is a short-card player. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z
He traveled widely over the years, working for steamship companies, and he was on business in Manila when the Japanese occupied it following the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941. Frank Buckles, Last World War I Doughboy, Is Dead at 110 2011-02-28T15:26:20Z
We took up a collection for him, and the steamship company granted him a free passage South. A Crime of the Under-seas 2011-05-17T02:00:16.540Z
A huge picture of an Atlantic liner, the gift of a steamship company, leaned cumbrously against a wall. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z
Space is chartered from the steamship company, as in the case of merchandise, although nearly all large fast steamers have rooms especially constructed for such valuable cargo.... Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z
That was the system, and a pretty effectual one, too, adopted by the steamship companies to squelch the ocean card sharpers. Taking Chances 2011-09-21T02:00:36.667Z
The steamship company sent a substantial reward to both Tom and Bill, and offered the latter a good position on their line, which he accepted promptly. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z
My trunk would go to Liverpool without me, a prey to the inquisitive alien; and as for me I was at the mercy of the steamship company. The Professor's Mystery 2011-01-18T03:00:11.317Z
Morse with the supposed backing of the Knickerbocker Trust had organized a system of steamship companies which were running independently of the railroads and threatening their monopoly of freight rates. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z
Wait till I telephone the steamship company at the pier again.” Betty Lee, Sophomore 2010-12-24T03:00:29.270Z
One steamship company has arranged with the Bureau to locate medical officers at its foreign ports of embarkation. Races and Immigrants in America
Any administration which did not at that time conduct a parcel post service was authorized to arrange for the international service to be undertaken on its behalf by railway and steamship companies. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study
Here are the workshops and dry docks of the North German Lloyd steamship company. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
At last, at my wit's end to know what to do, finding myself before the office of the steamship company I had visited that afternoon, I determined to go inside and make inquiries. Pharos, The Egyptian A Romance
In the office of the steamship company, he sought one of the employ�s and handed him a card, explaining that we were aiding Burke in the case. The Social Gangster
Intending immigrants as well as steamship companies learn the standards of exclusion and the methods of evasion, so that the proportion who take their chances and fail in the attempt is very small. Races and Immigrants in America
The control was in 1860 retransferred to the Post Office, but the amount of the subsidies paid to steamship companies conveying mails has continued to be influenced by other than purely Post Office considerations. The Development of Rates of Postage An Historical and Analytical Study
The foreign steamship companies making it a regular port of call are the Pacific Steam Navigation Co. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens"
After leaving school he came to the United States, where he became a citizen, and settling at Detroit was engaged by one of the large steamship companies in the capacity of pilot. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls.
The quantity of fresh water required at this port cost the steamship company, so the engineer informed us, a sum equal to four hundred dollars. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise
The lobby is directed by the steamship companies, supported by railway companies, the Hawaiian Sugar Planters’ Association, and other great employers of labor. Races and Immigrants in America
The steamship company gets an aggregate amount for the service it renders by means of the labor, the auxiliary capital, and the ship. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy
And when this happened, Mr. Iff found some further business with the steamship company, and quietly and unobtrusively slipped back into the booking-office. The Bandbox
Then that official despatched policemen to the office of the steamship company, and to the dock. Carmen Ariza
One was to the office of the steamship company. The Dominant Strain
It is not the exclusion law that causes hardship, but the steamship companies that connive at evasions of the law. Races and Immigrants in America
I can't but feel that the steamship company is getting very much the worst of it. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue
While still they were standing in the doorway, a motor-cab, plunging down Haymarket, had swooped in a wide curve as if meaning to pull in at the curb in front of the steamship company’s office. The Bandbox
There was no need of this request; for, in the interests, not of humanity, but of his own steamship companies, he intended that there should be no restriction imposed upon immigration. Carmen Ariza
We soon learned that the steamship company had given up the fight against Portland and would thenceforward run its steamers to that port. Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail
Then every agent of the steamship companies in the remotest hamlets of Europe would be an immigration inspector. Races and Immigrants in America
"They have not been returned, and the Messrs. Cook, making inquiry at my suggestion, have a report from the steamship company that they have not been used." The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue
Intending Russian emigrants were sought out by agents of German steamship companies, sent to German ports and accommodated on German steamers. England and Germany
The advocates of subsidies have committed a grievous error in arguing that postal contracts, given to one or more steamship companies, will tend to a revival of shipbuilding for public benefit. Free Ships: The Restoration of the American Carrying Trade
Gigantic railways and steamship companies are the successors of stage coach businesses and small shippers. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism A Study of Machine Production
The only beneficiaries from this wonderful enterprise would be the steamship companies; for after the hundreds of years of transportation are over, then excursion parties would be the order of the day for time immemorial. Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre.
The folder of a steamship company lay sprawled open across the neatly arranged toilet articles. Otherwise Phyllis
It permits our steamship companies to subsist and even to earn somewhat, but only just enough to suffice for the declaration of a modest dividend. England and Germany
There can be no question about the propriety of giving a proper compensation to steamship companies who carry the mails. Free Ships: The Restoration of the American Carrying Trade
The charter of these steamship companies provides for their use as transports if needed for expeditions of this sort. Operations Upon the Sea A Study
Every third house is a bank and every fifth the agency of a steamship company. The Trembling of a Leaf Little Stories of the South Sea Islands
The first tenders of aid from abroad came from foreign steamship companies and later several foreign governments expressed a desire to contribute. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror
In every little town and village which sends a quota of emigrants to the transatlantic liners, agents of the various steamship companies are always about and active. England and Germany
The English steamship company must have been aware of the dangers to which passengers on board the Lusitania were exposed under the circumstances. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915
It is therefore above all argument that the military authorities and not the steamship company should oversee the loading so that it would be done properly from a military standpoint. Operations Upon the Sea A Study
The shares of the American and English ocean steamship companies were bought up by the "System" at double their worth and converted into a "trust." Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated
A few days later, he was sitting with Bethune and Jake one evening when Stuyvesant came in and threw a card, printed with the flag of a British steamship company, on the table. Brandon of the Engineers
Most of them are owned by the steamship companies. An African Adventure
Without any further words he hurried out of the house, and drove at once to the office of the steamship company, where he secured passage by the earliest vessel eastward bound. Ben's Nugget A Boy's Search For Fortune
It would seem advantageous to have our subsidized steamship companies to build several ships which can be quickly adjusted for shipping horses. Operations Upon the Sea A Study
The Editors were fortunate in obtaining for this department the coöperation of steamship companies, great electrical concerns, concrete firms, inventors and others “who know.” Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk
It would be a great advantage if railway and steamship companies seriously considered the value of supplementing their services by air. Aviation in Peace and War
So in the early days of electric lighting prudent steamship companies kept their oil-lamps trimmed and filled in the brackets alongside of the electric globes. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
A boy who can speak three languages and writes shorthand should secure a situation in the office of a steamship company or a large importing house which has foreign correspondents. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892
The greater part of this number would be amply supplied by our two large steamship companies, the North German Lloyd and the Hamburg-American Line. Operations Upon the Sea A Study
A few moments later brought a shrewd-looking person whom Mr. Meyer addressed as the attorney for the steamship company, but did not introduce; for such are the amenities of the English system of caste. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility
Then came a warning from the manager of the steamship company. Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories 1898
Byron and Wallace Irwin were probably bribed by the transatlantic steamship companies and the Navy Department. Ship-Bored
The steamship company agreed to carry one hundred and eighty passengers for the sum of eighteen thousand dollars, which I paid them, the trip to be made in nine days. Sixty years with Plymouth Church
The steamship companies which have found an extremely profitable business in the transportation of immigrants have used various means to increase the numbers. History of the United States, Volume 6
"The steamship company ought to be brought to law about it." Gold Seekers of '49
She was small and used for errands by one of the steamship companies. A Woman who went to Alaska
The first form shows a draft made by a coal company upon a steamship company to pay for coal supplied to a particular steamer. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)
In 1849 he obtained from the Nicaraguan Government a charter for a steamship company. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail
Detained immigrants are fed here at the expense of the steamship companies. History of the United States, Volume 6
The Austrian Donaudampschiffahrtsgesellschaft and the Russian Gagarine steamship company compete for the river traffic; the grain trade is largely served by steamers belonging to Greek merchants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
Mombasa is visited by the boats of several steamship companies, the German East Africa line maintaining a fortnightly service from Hamburg. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Suppose that the steamship company has a contract with Robert Hare Powel & Co. of Philadelphia to supply coal to their steamers. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)
Nearing the shore we were met by a ship's boat containing Mr. Geoffrey, the steamship company's resident agent; Harry Simpson, our advance guard; Mr. F. M. Whitney and Mr. Geo. A Ball Player's Career Being the Personal Experiences and Reminiscensces of Adrian C. Anson
After inquiry and instructions from the steamship company, we found to our dismay that no furniture could go, as there was no way of getting it over the Isthmus. Sixty Years of California Song
The coasting trade on the Black Sea is carried on by a Bulgarian steamship company; the steamers of the Austrian Lloyd, and other foreign companies call at Varna, and occasionally at Burgas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
The Elder Dempster, Dominion and other large steamship companies trade at the port. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Indeed, from this time forward, no steamship company of any importance was started on the Clyde without Mr. Napier being called in to consult. Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities
Second: The presidents and managers of the railroads and steamship companies must refrain from transporting war ammunition, infernal engines, guns, cannons and powder from one country into another. Compilation on Peace
This was also under the steamship company's control. Sixty Years of California Song
To bring the steamship companies to stricter regard for law, he would raise the penalty for carrying diseased persons from $100 to $500. Aliens or Americans?
As a great transatlantic liner, the Lusitania was a product of the race for speed, which was carried on for years among larger steamship companies, particularly of England and Germany. History of the World War An Authentic Narrative of the World's Greatest War
Subsidies were poured into the lap of steamship companies to attract them to Canadian ports; and thirty-eight millions in all were spent improving navigation in the St. Lawrence. The Canadian Commonwealth
I never lost faith that nothing but the wretched weather was delaying you, and I inquired at the steamship company's office every day. Atlantis
Unlike steamship companies stimulating immigration to get the fares, Hill was seeking permanent settlers who would produce, manufacture, and use the railways as the means of exchange. History of the United States
The steamship companies had to bear the expense of taking them back, but the padrones have not suffered any penalty, and will go on with their unlawful work. Aliens or Americans?
It is as necessary to the credit of an Australian school to keep a liberal table, as it is for an Atlantic steamship company. Town Life in Australia
There is no stopping the car and getting out at the next block, and it would probably pay the steamship companies better to agree to the engineers' terms than to run their ships empty. The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, November 4, 1897, No. 52 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
I propose to place her in a hospital, have one of the steamship companies transport her back to Europe as soon as possible, and consign her to her mother, who lives in Paris. Atlantis
Notwithstanding he was thus put upon his good behavior, Moulin kept continually making his appearance and reiterating his demands at the steamship company's office. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State
Do the steamship companies obey the law? with regard to its letter? to its real intent? Aliens or Americans?
Railroads are the most disorganized and disorganizing—" "And I'm engaged in a freight war with a rival steamship company. Paradise Garden The Satirical Narrative of a Great Experiment
I had word this morning from the steamship company. The Girl from Montana
The facilities for migrating were vastly increased by the great transatlantic steamship companies. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making
Upon the return of the steamer from Panama to San Francisco, Moulin presented himself at the steamship company's office, and complained, as he properly might, of the appropriation of his property, and demanded compensation. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State
You are practically in charge of the railway company, as you have been of the steamship company, until you are deposited at the station where you expect to make your home. Aliens or Americans?
"I don't know yet; I haven't looked up the steamship companies' notices," Foster answered, and as soon as he had spoken saw that he had made a mistake. Carmen's Messenger
The public gets its story from the steamship company's office—always, and you know what kind of a story they put out—put out through newspapers that carry their advertising. Wide Courses
Then he went to the steamship company's office at the pier, obtained his trunk, and had it taken to his lodgings. Story of Chester Lawrence
A postal subsidy had long been in operation, the subsidies being all awarded to a single steamship company—the Austrian Lloyd, earlier the Austro-Hungarian Lloyd. Manual of Ship Subsidies
In his last annual message the President recommended the prohibition of immigration through Canada and Mexico, the strengthening of our exclusion laws, heavier restraints upon the steamship companies, and severer penalties for enticing immigrants. Aliens or Americans?
One clerk, salary $1,400, on work relating to domestic statistics in connection with the international service; stating accounts of steamship companies for the sea conveyance of mails; occasional translating, and assisting in general correspondence. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission
We don't pay for their keep," the official answered; "we make the steamship companies do that. The Boy With the U.S. Census
This telegram was delivered to Captain Brown's housekeeper, who sent it to the steamship company's office, where it was safely pigeon-holed. Story of Chester Lawrence
Besides the mail subsidies the Government grant "trade" subsidies to some forty Norwegian steamship companies to enable them to maintain routes to various foreign ports. Manual of Ship Subsidies
Why do the steamship companies bring the unfit? Aliens or Americans?
His only recreation was collecting time-tables, prospectuses of steamship companies, and what few books of travel he could afford. Hillsboro People
"Then the immigrant must be deported at the expense of the steamship company that brought him." The Boy With the U.S. Census
He went to the steamship company's office in Water Street, and passed, without asking leave, into the manager's office. Story of Chester Lawrence
The mileage subsidies in 1910 were going principally to eleven steamship companies; the postal subventions mainly to four. Manual of Ship Subsidies
That adequate means be adopted, enforced by sufficient penalties, to compel steamship companies to observe in good faith the law which forbids them to encourage or solicit immigration. Aliens or Americans?
He was representing the lessees of a steamship company plying between New Orleans and Texas coast points. A Texas Matchmaker
The steamship company literally outdid themselves in their efforts to console their disappointed passengers. As Seen By Me
The steamship company no longer saved on the provisions. Story of Chester Lawrence
Coincident with the State-aiding of steamship companies was the granting of liberal postal subvention. Manual of Ship Subsidies
The steamship companies, as a rule, do not deal with these runners directly and disclaim all responsibility for their nefarious practices. Aliens or Americans?
The boilers of the steamer were old and rotten, and had been condemned, and, but for the sharp economy of the Greek steamship company, would have been out already. The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume II
Other ocean steamship companies gradually arose, some of which are still in existence. Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters
Beginning with a raid on two steamship companies, it developed into a pitched battle with a city, a state, and a continental coastline. Burning Daylight
The Government is giving State aid to native steamship companies, and subsidizing ship-yards. Manual of Ship Subsidies
A comparison of the two classes shows where the steamship company makes the most money. Aliens or Americans?
A steamship company, it was said, got $75,000 of money on a forfeit. Stories from Everybody's Magazine
Nearly all the steamship companies hire their musicians abroad, and the men interchange between the ships frequently, so we get a chance to know one another pretty well. Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters
With the Pacific coast from Peugeot Sound to Panama, buzzing and humming, and with San Francisco furiously about his ears, the two big steamship companies had all the appearance of winning. Burning Daylight
Portugal grants postal subventions of comparatively small amounts to three steamship companies which perform all her mail carrying. Manual of Ship Subsidies
But the official agents of the steamship companies do pay their runners commissions for every immigrant referred to them. Aliens or Americans?
They had asked the police, the hotels, the railroads, the steamship companies—and could find no trace of her. Under the Andes
They made a brave fight for their existence, but no nation can stand up against what the steamship companies call "an act of God." Herland
In point of fact, when the battle with the steamship companies was at its height and his raid was inflicting incalculable damage on all business interests, he had been asked to resign from the Alta-Pacific. Burning Daylight
DENMARK—NORWAY—SWEDEN Denmark pays postal subventions to two steamship companies for carrying the mails to Sweden and to Iceland, and "trade" subsidies to other companies to encourage particularly the export trade. Manual of Ship Subsidies
Him we enlisted at Para, on the recommendation of the steamship company, on whose vessels he had learned to speak a halting English. The Lost World
Starr grew nervous and restless and could not sleep, but hovered from room to room in the daytime looking out of the windows, or fitfully telephoning the steamship company for news. Lo, Michael!
"Well, I think so," replied the young man, somewhat dubiously, "but I wouldn't be certain about it, though the steamship company guarantee to land me at the Cape, wherever it is." Revenge!
And then he struck—at the steamship companies, at San Francisco, at the whole Pacific coast. Burning Daylight
Argentina is adopting a policy of giving subsidies to foreign steamship companies which extend her communications with foreign ports. Manual of Ship Subsidies
"In paper, and in property, and industries; in steamship companies, in manufactories...." Cæsar or Nothing
She telephoned again to the steamship company a little while later and her utmost fears were allayed by their assurances. Lo, Michael!
Third and second-class accommodation being fully booked up, the steamship company found it most convenient to give the Adjutant a berth in the first class. The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men"
Nor had Daylight himself dreamed that his raid on the steamship companies would have grown to such colossal proportions. Burning Daylight
Japan: State aid to steamship companies; mail subsidies; construction and navigation bounties; fisheries bounties. Manual of Ship Subsidies
Some thirty years ago, or more, there was a steamship company in Bombay owning two small steamers which carried passengers across the harbour. Concerning Animals and Other Matters
A gamble even more reprehensible was that of the steamship companies, who had grown so sure their ships would not sink that they no longer provided sufficient means of escape from them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914)
I venture to state no steamship company is free from embarrassments. Lister's Great Adventure
He had played an exciting hand and won, beating the steamship companies down into the dust and mercilessly robbing the stockholders by perfectly legal methods before he let go. Burning Daylight
South America: Brazil and Argentina, subsidies to foreign steamship companies. Manual of Ship Subsidies
The steamship company is holding a bag belonging to him. The Mystery of the Boule Cabinet A Detective Story
“It is all right,” said the director of the great steamship company in London.  Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
Not only so, but a sum of $14,000 has been allotted for the reduction of members' passages to Canada in addition to any abatement of fares allowed by the steamship companies. The British Association's Visit to Montreal, 1884 : letters
The newspaper report had been confirmed by the New York offices of the steamship company. Keineth
The investigation made by the Ford Congressional committee revealed the enormous extent to which steamship companies are drumming Europe for human freight, to be dumped on our shores. White Slaves; or, the Oppression of the Worthy Poor
It is folly for the public to rise up now and condemn the steamship companies: their failing is the common failing of the immorality of indifference. The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons
There he found a number of letters which had been sent on from the steamship company’s offices.  Tomaso's Fortune and Other Stories
Such tests, moreover, might be enforced by our government practically without cost, as the burden of making such tests could be placed entirely upon the steamship companies that bring immigrants to the United States. Sociology and Modern Social Problems
Collins had lost many of his ships; so had other steamship companies. Great Fortunes from Railroads
This steamship company is worth noting as an evidence of what Japanese enterprise is doing. Round the World
Fixing of steamship routes The "lanes" along which the liners travel are fixed by agreement among the steamship companies in consultation with the Hydrographic departments of the different countries. The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons
My youngest brother, who is chairman of a steamship company, had occasion to go to the Near East nine years ago on business connected with his company. Here, There and Everywhere
One was a short, fat, red-faced man, who looked like a combination of sea-captain and merchant, and who was the local representative of a big English steamship company. Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life
The Government had begun, more than a decade back, the policy of paying heavy subsidies to steamship companies for the transportation of mail. Great Fortunes from Railroads
We've only one real competitor to buck—an Australian steamship company. Cappy Ricks Retires
But steamship companies are faced with real difficulties in this matter. The Loss of the S. S. Titanic Its Story and Its Lessons
I don't want to owe this steamship company a penny when I step ashore. West Wind Drift
A matter like this would rank merely as an error with you and me; it ranks as a crime with the directors of steamship companies. Following the Equator — Part 1
In fact, a careful tracing of the history of all of the subsidized steamship companies proves that this plunder from the Government was very considerably more than enough to build and equip their entire lines. Great Fortunes from Railroads
But, before I do so, I'm going to take the representative of that Australian steamship company into my confidence and find out what he's going to bid. Cappy Ricks Retires
On his way back towards the Sheridan, he came face to face with Margaret Hilditch, issuing from the doors of one of the great steamship companies. The Evil Shepherd
We can telephone in town after a while and find out what they know at the steamship company's office. Glenloch Girls
But it had proved unexpectedly difficult to interest the officials of the great steamship companies in the device. The Metropolis
While the appropriation bill was being solemnly discussed with patriotic exclamations, lobbyists of the various steamship companies busied themselves with influencing or purchasing votes within the very halls of Congress. Great Fortunes from Railroads
Everybody knows the other fellow's business—principal competitor for the steamer is an Australian steamship company. Cappy Ricks Retires
Accordingly, he strolled into the offices of the steamship company near by and asked leave to telephone. The Ne'er-Do-Well
After a hasty breakfast in New York he telephoned to the steamship company's pier and asked the time of sailing for the Kaiser Wilhelm. Graustark
At last one morning I dropped in, as I had often done before, at the office of one of the chief steamship companies. Hilda Wade, a Woman with Tenacity of Purpose
This is from the steamship company, saying that the steamer Maderia, on which we have taken passage for Mexico, will sail to-night at high tide. Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground
In the end, ready to fall from exhaustion in the unequal struggle, one of the steamship companies offered a free passage to all the third-class passengers. Yama: the pit
She had immediately written Stephen Bocqueraz a shy, reserved little letter, in the steamship company's care at Yokohama. Saturday's Child
At one table the young Italian entertained his relatives, and at another the captain, a short, swart-faced, taciturn being, had grouped his officers and various officials of the steamship company at a farewell feast. The Firefly of France
His whole resolution now centered in keeping them in motion long enough to go to his banker and to the office of the steamship company. On the Firing Line
Who is injured by a steamship company subscribing one or ten hundred thousand dollars to a campaign fund? Democracy, an American novel
It was the last place he had had in his mind when he had left the steamship company's offices in quest of lunch. Piccadilly Jim
And two of the great steamship companies owned in Germany sent $25,000 each. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire
We were balked in our conscientious endeavour, because we arrived at the North Wall forty minutes earlier than the hour set by the steamship company. Penelope's Irish Experiences
We could not claim restitution as the steamship company had been courteous enough to take the boxes down free of charge. Vanished Arizona
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