Word: consulation
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...consul is responsible for the protection of all American citizens and American property in his district. He must settle personal estates, discharge ships, settle disputes, investigate insubordination on the high seas, take charge of American wrecks, enforce immigration laws, collect statistics on commercial questions, and aid the marketing of American merchandise abroad. The consul is the general representative of the Government and as such must be ready to handle questions of any description involving his country's interests in a foreign land...
...Consular Service in divided into a number of branches. Consuls general and consuls are the principal officers, and it is they who have charge of responsible consulates. But there are many subordinate offices requiring the same type on work on a smaller scale and offering opportunities for advancement. Moreover there are numerous special positions of which the most important is the of consul general at large, whose duty, it is to travel from place to place inspecting each consular office once in two years. For men especially interested in economics there are offices for economic investigation, in which the appointee...
...annual banquet of the Circulo Espanol will be held at 6.30 o'clock tonight in the Postillipo Restaurant in Boston. A number of distinguished speakers will be present, including the Columbian Consul to America...
...conference, however, need the realization that the public will not tolerate repetition of the consul of Paris. If it knows that millions and millions of people are watching its efforts with undistracted attentions, those of its members who are not sincerely desirous of accomplishing the purpose of the conference will hesitate before reverting to the kind of diplomacy which was so disastrous in 1919. In strengthening the rapidly growing sentiment which is expressed in the slogan "There must be an end of war" the college find their opportunity for service...
Provision is made for forty Consular Assistants who are appointed by the President and hold office during good behavior. Their duties are similar to those of Vice Consul de carriere and they are eligible for promotion based upon the efficiency which they show in consular work to the grade of Consul or Vice Consul de carriere without further examination...