| 1914 - 1248 pages
...Government supervision and control. . . . To terminate existing agreements would necessarily bring about one of two results : the lines would either engage in...struggle, they would consolidate through common ownership. Neither result can be prevented by legislation; and either would mean a monopoly fully as effective,... | |
| United States. Congress. House Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1914 - 514 pages
...truce between the contending lines. To terminate existing agreements would necessarily bring about one of two results : the lines would either engage in...struggle, they would consolidate through common ownership. Neither result can be prevented by legislation, and either would mean a monopoly fully as effective,... | |
| Electronic journals - 1914 - 524 pages
...truce between the contending lines. To terminate existing agreements would necessarily bring about one of two results; the lines would either engage in rate...struggle, they would consolidate through common ownership. Neither result can be prevented by legislation, and either would mean a monopoly fully as effective,... | |
| La Salle Extension University - 1915 - 1606 pages
...language of the Committee on Merchant Marine & Fisheries of the House of Representatives in Congress, one or other of two results : ' ' The lines would...common ownership"; — either would mean monopoly as effective and it is believed more so, than can exist by virtue of (this) agreement. Most serious... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - Almanacs, American - 1915 - 898 pages
...that the only alternative to a conference would be either rate wars which would eliminate the weak, "or, to avoid a costly struggle, they would consolidate through common ownership, which would mean monopoly fully as effective, and it is believed, more so, than can exist by virtue... | |
| Walter Hines Page, Arthur Wilson Page - American literature - 1920 - 962 pages
...lines engage in the same trade. ... To terminate existing agreements would necessarily bring about one of two results: the lines would either engage in rate...struggle they would consolidate through common ownership. Neither result can be prevented by legislation, and either would mean a monopoly fully as effective,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - Merchant marine - 1922 - 1282 pages
...existing agreemerits would necessarily bring about one of two results: The lines would either enga.se in rate wars, which would mean the elimination of...struggle, they would consolidate through common ownership. Neither result can be prevented '>>' legislation, and either would mean a monopoly fully as effective,... | |
| United States - 1926 - 1142 pages
...truces among the contending lines. To terminate them, it was stated, would necessarily bring about one of two results: The lines would either engage in rate...wars, which would mean the elimination of the weak i»nd the survival of the strong ; or. to avoid costly struggles, the lines would consolidate through... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1922 - 1294 pages
...existing agreements would necessarily bring about one of two results: The lines would either engase in rate wars, which would mean the elimination of the weak and the survival of t bo strong, or, to avoid a costly struggle, they would consolidate through common ownership. Neither... | |
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