THE PANAMA CANAL
THE SHIPPING RESTRICTIONS. By Cable—Press Association —Copyright. Ottawa, May 21. The Government is considering the effect of the Panama Canal Bill, at present before the United States Congress. The prohibition affecting railroads and steamships is expected to gravely concern Canadian shipping. An investigation is being held, and a prompt protest will be lodged in Washington if necessary.
REFUSING TOLLS. Received 23. 12.50 *.m. Washington, May 22. The House vy 100 to 90 refused to permit the imposition of tolls on American vessels engaged in the coastwise trade using the Panama Canal. A sharp attack was made on the prohibition of railroad-owned vessels using the canal.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 280, 23 May 1912, Page 5
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108THE PANAMA CANAL Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 280, 23 May 1912, Page 5
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