Journal of the Society of Arts, 52 tomasSociety of Arts, 1904 |
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59 psl.
... British Minister having to conduct a great com- mercial negotiation will feel his hands strengthened , will feel he is indeed able to represent the interests of the great country whose foreign affairs he has to manage , if he can say to ...
... British Minister having to conduct a great com- mercial negotiation will feel his hands strengthened , will feel he is indeed able to represent the interests of the great country whose foreign affairs he has to manage , if he can say to ...
61 psl.
... British re- taliation . The value of British markets are fully realised abroad ; and provided due caution is observed , in my opinion the good results likely to follow by release from present restrictions would outweigh any possible ad ...
... British re- taliation . The value of British markets are fully realised abroad ; and provided due caution is observed , in my opinion the good results likely to follow by release from present restrictions would outweigh any possible ad ...
108 psl.
... British Empire , but the parochial squabbles of British statesmen in party warfare , " must give us pause . " Cecil Rhodes , the broadest minded man I ever met , had visions of a great empire . He wrote : " The whole thing lies in the ...
... British Empire , but the parochial squabbles of British statesmen in party warfare , " must give us pause . " Cecil Rhodes , the broadest minded man I ever met , had visions of a great empire . He wrote : " The whole thing lies in the ...
122 psl.
... British Possessions Foreign Countries To British India from- United Kingdom British Possessions Foreign Countries Exports . £ 20,247,023 17,594,421 43,593,639 £ 35,037,509 5,017,454 14,258,316 As to the forms and terms of this Table ...
... British Possessions Foreign Countries To British India from- United Kingdom British Possessions Foreign Countries Exports . £ 20,247,023 17,594,421 43,593,639 £ 35,037,509 5,017,454 14,258,316 As to the forms and terms of this Table ...
128 psl.
... British silk industry which , far from being in the decaying and dying condition some people believe or imagine , is displaying much vigour and enterprise and is worthy of being retained as one of our national industries . Certainly the ...
... British silk industry which , far from being in the decaying and dying condition some people believe or imagine , is displaying much vigour and enterprise and is worthy of being retained as one of our national industries . Certainly the ...
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55 psl. - That this conference recognizes that the principle of preferential trade between the United Kingdom and His Majesty's dominions beyond the seas would stimulate and facilitate mutual commercial intercourse, and would, by promoting the development of the resources and industries of the several parts, strengthen the Empire.
274 psl. - Is the Queen of England to be the sovereign of an empire, growing, expanding, strengthening itself from age to age, striking its roots deep into fresh earth and drawing new supplies of vitality from virgin soils? Or is she to be for all essential purposes of might and power, monarch of Great Britain and Ireland merely— her place and that of her line in the world's history determined by the productiveness of 12,000 square miles of a coal formation, which is being rapidly exhausted, and...
274 psl. - You must renounce the habit of telling the colonies that the colonial is a provisional existence. You must allow them to believe that, without severing the bonds which unite them to Great Britain, they may attain the degree of perfection, and of social and political development, to which organized communities of free men have a right to aspire.
37 psl. - The tariff of the United Kingdom presents neither congruity nor unity of purpose : no general principles seem to have been applied. The tariff...
39 psl. - But, depend upon it, your example will ultimately prevail. When your example could be quoted in favour of restriction, it was quoted largely; when your example can be quoted in favour of relaxation, as conducive to your interests, it may perhaps excite at first, in Foreign Governments, or foreign Boards of Trade, but little interest or feeling; but the sense of the people - of the great body of consumers - will prevail; and, in spite of the desire of governments and Boards of Trade to raise revenue...
147 psl. - In manufactures, a very small advantage will enable foreigners to undersell our own workmen, even in the home market. It will require a very great one to enable them to do so in the rude produce of the soil. If the free importation of foreign manufactures were permitted, several of the home manufactures would probably suffer, and some of them, perhaps, go to ruin altogether, and a considerable part of the stock and industry at present employed in them would be forced to •find out some other employment....
55 psl. - That with a view, however, to promoting the increase of trade within the Empire, it is desirable that those Colonies which have not already adopted such a policy should, as far as their circumstances permit, give substantial preferential treatment to the products and manufactures of the United Kingdom.
344 psl. - for having established, after most laborious research, the true relation between heat, electricity, and mechanical work, thus affording to the engineer a sure guide in the application of science to industrial pursuits.
59 psl. - ... duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States, which in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea and hides into the United States he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable...
39 psl. - Take the great change in the corn laws ; it may even possibly be doubted whether up to this time you have given them cheaper bread — at best it is but a trifle cheaper than before...