Congressional Serial Set, Issue 3007U.S. Government Printing Office, 1892 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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Page 426 - This favorable condition of affairs has naturally been of great benefit to all branches of local business, for upon the state of the coffee market all enterprises and industries depend. CACAO. In cacao there has been, unfortunately, a considerable falling off in the quantity exported, the amount for 1891 being 82,928 pounds, as against 158,324 pounds in 1890. There has been, however, no decline in values. It is to be regretted that more attention is not paid to the cultivation of this staple, which,...
Page 547 - Britain, uttering, vending or ex-posing to sale, or keeping ready for sale any such drugs herbs, pills, waters, essences, tinctures, powders, or OTHER preparations or compositions whatsoever, used or applied or to be used or applied externally or internally as medicines or medicaments, for the prevention, cure, or relief of any disorder or complaint incident to or in anywise...
Page 546 - ... or proprietors thereof as nostrums or proprietary medicines, or as specifics, or as beneficial to the prevention, cure, or relief of any distemper, malady, ailment, disorder, or complaint incident to or in anywise affecting the human body.
Page 223 - The number and net tonnage of vessels built in the United Kingdom (exclusive of vessels built for foreigners) in...
Page 546 - November nineteen hundred and seventeen a person shall not hold out or recommend to the public by any notice or advertisement, or by any written or printed papers or handbills, or by any label or words written or printed, affixed to or delivered with, any packet, box, bottle, phial, or other inclosure...
Page 345 - (4) The provisions of this section shall apply only in the case of those foreign states with respect to which her Majesty shall from time to time by Order in Council declare them to be applicable, and so long only in the case of each state as the Order in Council shall continue in force with respect to that state.
Page 549 - Liqueurs, Cordials, or other preparations containing Spirits in Bottle, entered in such a manner as to indicate that the strength is not to be tested per gal.
Page 231 - Kingdom in i8yo. •England only. Table showing the number of boats and men and boys employed in sea fisheries in the United Kingdom. MINES. The total number of persons employed in and about the mines of the United Kingdom amounted to 674,434, of whom 5,890 were females — an increase of 49,205 over the previous year. The total number of fatal accidents was 899, and the deaths occasioned 1,206, a decrease of 13 in the Year. Number. Value.
Page 549 - Berlin white beer, and- other preparations, whether fermented or not fermented, of a character similar to mum, spruce, or black beer, the worts of which were, before fermentation, of a specific gravity — Not exceeding 1,215° Per barrel of 36 gallons.
Page 547 - 78. A penalty of ¿20 is incurred by any person selling without a licence medicines liable to a stamp duty. Artificial mineral waters, and waters impregnated with soda or mineral alkali, or with carbonic acid gas and all compositions in a liquid or solid state, to be used for the purpose of compounding or making any of the said waters...