All the firms engaged on the work of production were putting forth every effort when the armistice was signed and there was every reason to believe deliveries would be as scheduled.
Figure 6 shows graphically the rate at which the artillery ammunition deliveries were expanding.
The manufacturers who looked at the French design of the sliding railway mount estimated that it would take from 12 to 18 months before the unit could be duplicated in this country and first deliveries made.
While this unit was put through hurriedly for these tests, the preparation for the rest of the deliveries was made on a grand scale, looking toward quantity production later on.
The firstdeliveries of cannon came from Watervliet Arsenal in July, 1918.
Six deliveries of letters and five deliveries of parcels are made in the city, with ten collections.
The travelling Post Office service assists greatly in the speedy distribution of letters, and by its agency remote places are put on an equality with the country generally in respect of deliveries and despatches.
The letters for the rural districts having no day mail deliveries had to lie at Bristol for twenty-four hours, while now they are delivered on the morning of receipt from London.
In large cities, express companies and carriers of small packages usually make deliveries to residences and places of business.
Bailments for the mutual benefit of bailor and bailee include deliveries of property to carriers, pledges, renting property, or hiring the bailee to perform work on the property bailed, or hiring the bailee to care for the property.
Loans, pledges, and deliveries of property of every nature, in which mere possession is given another without transfer of title are included.
Tanker deliveries of crucial fuel supplies (including those for electrical generation) have become sporadic due to the government's inability to pay and attacks against ships.
Georgia also still suffers from energy shortages; it privatized the distribution network in 1998, and deliveries are steadily improving.
Deliveries of crucial fuel supplies (including those for electrical generation) by tankers have become sporadic due to the government's inability to pay and attacks against ships.
Within the town limits there are twelve deliveries daily: the first, or General Post, commencing about 7.
The suburban deliveries begin one to two hours after despatch, according to distance.
L) The provisions of this section concerning digital phonorecord deliveries shall not apply to any exempt transmissions or retransmissions under section 114(d)(1).
Every person carried a card with blank spaces for the date of the deliveries of soup.
As a rule, it is unnecessary to record deliveries on this card, though in the case of some very expensive tools, it may be advisable to do so.
This is necessary, as deliveries are in smaller quantities and much more frequent than receipts.
There is but one method that will insure an accurate record of deliveries and that is, to deliver no goods without a written order or requisition, signed by one having authority to authorize withdrawals.
As an illustration, we will suppose that the concern has made a contract for material on which deliveries are to be made at stated intervals.
Would his chum make the deliveriesif he gave him a list of the customers?
The other boy left to make deliveries to established customers, while John dashed exultantly over to the railroad station.
Also there was in the south that prince of bowlers, Harris, whose magical deliveries shot up so straightly from the ground that it was almost essential for playing them to get out to the pitch of the ball.
Woods, the way too in which he handled the deliveries of Mr. C.
At the outset there were the erratic but devastating deliveries of Mr. T.
Hartopp, “the only man who could stop the famous fast deliveries of Mr. Harvey Fellowes with any degree of certainty.
So while the school team took the field and the scrubs went to bat again Tom pitched to the coach, explaining hisdeliveries as he sent them in.
But pride goeth before a fall, and it took just two deliveries to dispose of the head of the Blue’s batting-list.
For a minute it seemed that Tom was going to put himself in the hole again, for his first two deliveries were balls.
Sidney wanted him to attempt an in-shoot or a drop or some of the other deliveries set forth in the book, but Tom shook his head.
This difficulty was at length surmounted, when the benefits of this minor reform became clearly apparent in earlier and more regular deliveries of letters.
Within the town limits there are eleven deliveries of letters daily, the first or principal commencing at 7.
Colonel Maberly said it was an impossibility that there should be hourly deliveries in London.
Three hundred and eighty towns, which had had before but three deliveries of letters a-week, now received one daily.
The deliveries in the busy and crowded streets near the Exchange were as frequent as six or eight times a day; even in the outskirts, as many as four daily deliveries were made.
In some cases where there are not frequent deliveries of letters, persons may apply at the post-office for their letters arriving by a particular mail after which there is not an immediate delivery from door to door.
Such posts would necessitate more frequent deliveriesin provincial towns--the postmen to be paid accordingly as fully, and not as now, only partially, employed.
Granted that our packet service ought to be kept up as at present, we have an invincible argument for universal free deliveries at home.
Before the adoption of penny postage many considerable towns, and portions of nearly all the larger towns, had either no delivery at all, or deliveries on condition of an extra charge.
In America letters are certainly carried much greater distances, at the uniform charge of three cents, than with us for a penny; but it must be borne in mind that there are no official deliveries of letters in the United States.
But whatever happens about deliveries the Inspector of Grates will be an infernal nuisance.
This will get over the basement trouble, and deliveries of course will occur frequently, if irregularly, throughout the day at such times as the Government consider them to be necessary for making up the fire.
The next three deliveries were strikes, and the batter, though he fanned desperately at them, missed each time.
But he steadied almost at once and his next two deliveries were called strikes.
Which aenigmatical deliveries comprehend useful verities, but being mistaken by literal Expositors at the first, they have been mis-understood by most since, and may be occasion of Error to Verbal capacities for ever.
For Lapidaries, and such as profess the art of cutting this stone, do generally deny it; and they that seem to countenance it, have in their deliveries so qualified it, that little from thence of moment can be inferred for it.
This method is most commonly used when receipts and deliveries are frequent, and is called average storage.
The deliveries will be tabulated from the cards, and the necessary adjustments made on the ledger account.
Deliveries of stock are made at the time the balance is paid.
There are now ten deliveries daily, within a circle of three miles from the post-office; five deliveries in a circle of six miles, and three deliveries to the circle of twelve miles distance.
Such a system would make a vast amount of business for itself, as people learned the advantages of so easy a correspondence—especially in those places which may admit of two or more deliveries a day.
There are Three Deliveries within the Town by Letter Carriers, every day (except Sunday); the first delivery to commence about 8, a.
There are two general deliveries by letter-carriers within the town, the first commencing at .
There are three deliveries by the carriers for the towns of Manchester and Salford, daily, at 8 30, a.
In London we have no account of the deliveries of stripts, as distinguished from leaf, for the whole of last year; it is doubtless less than that in Liverpool, and we assume it at 7,000 hhds.
In later years we find the deliveries and prices to have been as follows:-- s.
Such contracts for future deliveries are not only common but customary.
If the poultryman tries to retail his own goods he will be working on too small a scale to advertise his goods or to make deliveries economically.
The twopenny post was mainly local, there being sixdeliveries and collections of letters in town daily, and many country places had two deliveries and collections.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "deliveries" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
