Investigation of Air Mail and Ocean Mail Contracts: Hearings, May 14-25, 1934

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Page 4138 - President of , the corporation described in and which executed the foregoing instrument; that he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to said instrument is such corporate seal; that it was so affixed by order of the Board of Directors of said Corporation and that he signed his name thereto by like order.
Page 4136 - Now, therefore, in consideration of the premises and the mutual covenants and agreements hereinafter set forth, the parties hereto agree as follows : ARTICLE 1.
Page 4138 - States, is or shall be admitted to any share or part of this contract, or to any benefit that may arise therefrom, but this Article shall not apply to this contract so far as it may be within the operation or exception of Section 116 of the Act of Congress approved March 4, 1909 (35 Stats., 1109).
Page 4138 - No member of or delegate to Congress or Resident Commissioner is, or shall be, admitted to any share or part of this contract or to any benefit that may arise therefrom except as provided in section 116 of the Act of Congress approved March 4, 1909 (35 Stat.
Page 3859 - The loan may be paid at any time, on thirty days' written notice to the board, with interest computed to date of payment. "(d) All such loans shall bear interest at rates as follows, payable not less frequently than annually: During any period in which the vessel is operated exclusively in coastwise trade, or is inactive, the rate of interest shall be as fixed by the board, but not less than 5i4 per centum per annum.
Page 3843 - ... this Commission by the Department of State of the United States of America through its agent; And whereas it has not been settled by diplomatic agreement or arbitration; And whereas the Orinoco Steamship Company, as evidence shows, is a corporation created and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of New Jersey, in the United States of America, There only remains to be examined if the company owns the claim brought before the Commission. Now, whereas almost all the items of this...
Page 4139 - An affidavit is filed with the record of such mortgage to the effect that the mortgage is made in good faith and without any design to hinder, delay, or defraud any existing or future creditor of the mortgagor or any lienor of the mortgaged vessel...
Page 3847 - ... in accordance with the provisions of the arbitration act, 1889, or any then existing statutory modification thereof.
Page 3848 - Now IT Is HEREBY AGREED by and between the parties hereto as follows: 1.
Page 3930 - ... per centum per annum. During any period in which the vessel is operated in foreign trade the rate shall be the lowest rate of yield (to the nearest one-eighth of 1 per centum) of any Government obligation bearing a date of issue subsequent to April 6, 1917 (except postalsavings bonds), and outstanding at the time the loan is made by the board, as certified by the Secretary of the Treasury to the board upon its request.