Transactions of the Commonwealth Club of California, Volume 18Commonwealth Club of California., 1924 |
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Page 140 - Treaty! 5. Has the United States any right, and if so, what right of protection or property in the fur-seals frequenting the islands of the United States in Behring Sea when such seals are found outside the ordinary threemile limit?
Page 102 - Conference recommends that the governments of the countries bordering on the Pacific enter into correspondence for the purpose of establishing an International Commission for the scientific study of the biology, physics and chemistry of the Pacific in the interest of the restoration, proper utilization, and conservation of its vanishing natural resources.
Page 291 - That the grantee is prohibited from ever selling or letting to any corporation or individual, except a municipality or a municipal water district or irrigation district, the right to sell or sub-let the water or the electric energy sold or given to it or him by the said grantee...
Page 56 - ... existence. If, on the contrary, they remain deprived of this right, they will become the instruments of illegal agitations in the hands of those who promise them the vote. These things will probably be said and repeated to you much more energetically by your American compatriots. But there is an argument which, so far as I know, has not yet been touched upon by your fellow-citizens, and which nevertheless seems to me of vital importance for you and for us alL Your task is not finished, but only...
Page 352 - ... horsepower, unless in the judgment of the Secretary of the Interior the public interest will be satisfied with a lesser development. The said grantee shall develop and use hydroelectric power for the use of its people and shall, at prices to be fixed under the laws of California or, in the absence of such laws, at prices approved by the Secretary of the Interior, sell or supply such power for irrigation, pumping, or other beneficial use...
Page 443 - The term of office of the President and Vice-President shall be one year. The term of office of a Governor shall be three years.
Page 326 - Ballinger called upon the Mayor and Supervisors of San Francisco to show cause why the Hetch Hetchy valley should not be eliminated from the Garfield permit.
Page 121 - Anatomy. The science of the structure of the body. Anesthetic. An agent that prevents feeling in surgical operations, and in some diseases of a painful nature. Angina (pectorls).
Page 147 - Whereas, it is known that many valuable species of marine mammals such as fur-seals, sea-otters, elephant seals and whales and many species of important food fishes such as salmon and halibut, formerly occurred in the Pacific in such vast numbers as to constitute the objects of fisheries whose annual products were worth more than one hundred million dollars, and Whereas...
Page 443 - ... shall always be subject to the inspection of said board, or any member thereof. Said Treasurer shall be liable on his official bond for the proper performance of his duties and the conservation of the fund created by this Act. Said board shall employ a secretary, for such term as may be determined, who shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by the board.