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_aHD 9116.P62 _b.So59 1997 |
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_aSonza, Demy P., _d-1934 _939576 |
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_aSugar is sweet : _bthe story of Nicholas Loney / _cDemy P. Sonza. |
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_aManila : _bNational Historical Institute, _cc1997. |
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_aviii, 155 pages : _billustrations _c23 cm. |
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| 520 | _aDiscusses the history of sugar industry in the Philippines and accounts the tremendous development of sugar plantation in Panay,Negros and Iloilo. Nicholas Loney, the first British vice consul iniated several reforms in sugar industry such as: advanced the methods of cultivation, cane milling,sugar manufacturing, practical financial scheme,improved transportation facilities, early shipping arrangements and located vast markets for sugar in foreign lands.He also secure a number of much needed reforms in maritime and labor legislations, initiated some projects of far reaching economic effects as steamers in interisland shipping, building of railroad from Manila to Dagupan and laying of cable between Manila and Hongkong. | ||
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_aSugar trade _zPhilippines. _2sears _962050 |
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