The British Almanac: Containing Astronomical, Official and Other Information Relating to the British Isles, the Dominions Oversea and Foreign CountriesStationers' Company, 1881 |
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47. oldal
... Panama is unsuitable for the locale of a canal . " Even if Nature by one of her convulsions could rend the centre of America in twain , and make a channel across the Isthmus of Panama , it would never become a commercial thoroughfare ...
... Panama is unsuitable for the locale of a canal . " Even if Nature by one of her convulsions could rend the centre of America in twain , and make a channel across the Isthmus of Panama , it would never become a commercial thoroughfare ...
48. oldal
... Panama region ; but there were also the Nicaragua route and the Tehuantepec route . One scheme was disapproved because the canal would be too narrow and too shallow ; another would include a dozen miles of tunnel ; a third would involve ...
... Panama region ; but there were also the Nicaragua route and the Tehuantepec route . One scheme was disapproved because the canal would be too narrow and too shallow ; another would include a dozen miles of tunnel ; a third would involve ...
51. oldal
... Panama . In Egypt , a despotic Government simply required to know the number of labourers necessary , and the supply was forthcoming , at very low wages . On the Isthmus of Panama , on the contrary , the lowest rate is 6s . per diem ...
... Panama . In Egypt , a despotic Government simply required to know the number of labourers necessary , and the supply was forthcoming , at very low wages . On the Isthmus of Panama , on the contrary , the lowest rate is 6s . per diem ...
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