Diplomatic and Consular Appropriation Bill. [1921]: Hearings..., Jan. 7-15, 1920...1920 - 260 pages |
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... necessary qualification . Mr. FLOOD . Mr. Secretary , I notice among the embassies that you mentioned which might be put in the second class , Argentina . I understand that that is about the most expensive post of any you have ...
... necessary qualification . Mr. FLOOD . Mr. Secretary , I notice among the embassies that you mentioned which might be put in the second class , Argentina . I understand that that is about the most expensive post of any you have ...
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... necessary , yet it is very hard at the present time to fix what is a proper expenditure on the part of an ambassador or minister because of the state of the world , the value of money , the high cost of living , which all enter into it ...
... necessary , yet it is very hard at the present time to fix what is a proper expenditure on the part of an ambassador or minister because of the state of the world , the value of money , the high cost of living , which all enter into it ...
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... necessary , furniture , etc. The post allowance is a separate allow- ance for the purpose of , during these war times , augmenting a man's income in some proportion at least to the increase in the cost of living since 1914 . Secretary ...
... necessary , furniture , etc. The post allowance is a separate allow- ance for the purpose of , during these war times , augmenting a man's income in some proportion at least to the increase in the cost of living since 1914 . Secretary ...
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... necessary for a representative of the United States Government to maintain himself abroad in any other manner than he maintains him- self at home ? Secretary LANSING . There is not any . Mr. CONNALLY . I was very much impressed when I ...
... necessary for a representative of the United States Government to maintain himself abroad in any other manner than he maintains him- self at home ? Secretary LANSING . There is not any . Mr. CONNALLY . I was very much impressed when I ...
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... necessary to decrease the allow- ances to the Diplomatic Service from $ 175,000 to $ 150,000 ; to the Consular Service in general from $ 425,000 to $ 290,000 ; and in spite of this we find that the cost of living has increased abroad ...
... necessary to decrease the allow- ances to the Diplomatic Service from $ 175,000 to $ 150,000 ; to the Consular Service in general from $ 425,000 to $ 290,000 ; and in spite of this we find that the cost of living has increased abroad ...
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abroad ACKERMAN ambassadors amount application appointed appropriation approved Argentina BARNARD BEGG bills of lading boundary line boundary waters Buenos Aires bureau Canada Canadian CARR CHAIRMAN China clerks commercial commissioner committee conference Congress CONNALLY consular officers Consular Service convention countries course Court for China Cuba Department DICKINSON diplo Diplomatic Service disbursing officer embassy engineer estimate expenditures expenses fact fiscal fund going Government Habana HILL HOUGHTON increase International High Commission International Joint Commission interposing June 30 KLUTTZ Lawrence River LINTHICUM Mary and Milk matter meet ment Mexican Mexico Milk Rivers ministers mission MOORES nations NEWTON Ontario Power Pan American passport pollution of boundary post allowance present question reason received reference representatives Republic ROGERS Rowe SABATH salary Secretary LANSING session statement TEMPLE thing tion trade trade-mark treaty unexpended balance United vice consuls Washington
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Page 31 - Who, having communicated to each other their full powers, which were found to be in due and proper form, have agreed upon the following Articles: ARTICLE I.
Page 191 - India, to prevent disputes regarding the use of boundary waters and to settle all questions which are now pending between the United States and the Dominion of Canada involving the rights, obligations, or interests of either in relation to the other, or to inhabitants of the other along their common frontier, and to make provision for the adjustment and settlement of all such questions as may hereafter arise...
Page 33 - East, to safeguard the rights and interests of China, and to promote intercourse between China and the other Powers upon the basis of equality of opportunity; Have resolved to conclude a treaty for that purpose and to that end have appointed as their respective Plenipotentiaries...
Page 32 - The present convention shall be in force for the term of ten years from the date hereof; and further, until the end of twelve months after either of the high ' contracting parties shall have given notice to the other of its intention to terminate the same...
Page 30 - ... and patents. 4. To communicate to the Governments of the Union any difficulties or obstacles that may oppose or delay the effective application of this Convention. 5. To aid the Governments of the signatory States in the...
Page 33 - ... applicant proposes to operate, and the authorities of the latter shall, upon the presentation of such certificate, issue to the applicant the national license as provided in Article I.
Page 30 - Bureaux shall be governed by identical regulations, formed with the concurrence of the Governments of the Republic of Cuba and of the United States of Brazil and approved by all the other signatory states. Their budgets, after being sanctioned by the said Governments, shall...
Page 31 - Aires on the eleventh day of August in the year one thousand nine hundred and ten, in Spanish, English, Portuguese, and French, and deposited in the ministry of foreign affairs of the Argentine Republic, in order that certified copies be made for transmission to each one of the signatory nations through the appropriate diplomatic channels.
Page 32 - ... contracting parties reserving to itself the right of giving such notice to the other, at the end of the said term of ten years...
Page 29 - Commercial names shall be protected in all the states of the Union, without deposit or registration, whether the same form part of a trade-mark or not.