The Archive · 1920

Kailan Coal Output

The output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week ending July 10 and the sales during the same period were as follows Output 89,951 tons Sales 74,401

U.S. Merchant Marine Bill Much has been heard of the new American Merchant Marine Bill and of its unpopularity—Seattle is the latest to protest against it—but its scope may not generally be familiar. The following summary from the Guaranty Trust' Co.'s report of June 11 may, therefore, be of interest, 'A'new era in the development of an, American merchant marine is foreshadowed in the terms of the Merchant Marine Bill, passed during the closing hours of the Congressional session and signed—by the President, despite protests from the Department of State that) its protection provisions would inevitably bring about differences with other countries. ed by the Shipping Board in the event that no ship of American registry is at the port from which the export is to be made, or that no American ship is plying the route over which it is proposed to send the goods.

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