The European cable companies in South America: before the first word war
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CONTENTS
I. THE ORIGINS OF THE SOUTH AMERICAN TELEGRAPH 11
1. EARLY PLANS TO CONNECT EUROPE AND SOUTH AMERICA 11
A. PERRY S PLAN 11
B. BALESTRINI S PLAN 13
C. MARCOARTII S PLAN 28
2. THE URUGUAYAN-ARGENTINEAN LINE: THE RIVER PLATE COMPANY. THE
TRANSANDINE COMPANY 31
3. THE URUGUAYAN AND BRAZILIAN LINE: THE MONTEVIDEAN AND BRAZILIAN
COMPANY. THE PLATINO BRAZILEIRA COMPANY. . 36 4. PLANS TO CONNECT NORTH
AND SOUTH AMERICA WITH CABLES 39
5. THE GREAT WESTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY AND ITS ORIGINS 42
II. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BIG COMPANIES 59
1. FROM THE GREAT WESTERN COMPANY TO THE WESTERN & BRAZILIAN TELEGRAPH
COMPANY 59
2. THE CENTRAL AMERICAN TELEGRAPH COMPANY 81
3. A CABLE BETWEEN EUROPE AND SOUTH AMERICA. THE BRAZILIAN SUBMARINE
TELEGRAPH COMPANY 92
4. THE WEST COAST ENTERPRISES 96
A. THE WEST COAST OF AMERICA TELEGRAPH COMPANY 96
B. THE ARRIVAL OF A NORTH AMERICAN CABLE COMPANY ON THE WEST COAST. 109
5. THE CABLE COMPANIES CAPITAL EXPENDITURE AROUND 1880 115
6. THE TARIFFS 1876-1882 117
III. THE EAST COAST COMPANIES, 1875-1900 127
1. WESTERN & BRAZILIAN 1875-1890. PROBLEMS IN LONDON AND IN BRAZIL 127
2. THE ABSORPTION OF THE PLATINO COMPANY INTO WESTERN & BRAZILIAN 154 3.
THE MONTEVIDEAN COMPANY 163
4. AGREEMENT BETWEEN WESTERN & BRAZILIAN AND BRAZILIAN SUBMARINE, 1889.
165 5. WESTERN & BRAZILIAN IN THE 1890S. THE 1893 CONCESSION 169
6. THE FINANCIAL RESULTS OF WESTERN & BRAZILIAN, 1880-1898 179
7. THE TERMINATION OF THE RIVER PLATE COMPANY S MONOPOLY. COMPANIA
TELEGRAFICO-TELEFONICA DEL PLATA 187
8. THE DOM PEDRO SECUNDO TELEGRAPH COMPANY 192
9. THE FRENCH ANTILLES ENTERPRISES 199
IV. THE SOUTH ATLANTIC OVERSEAS COMPANIES: 1880-1900 201 1. THE
BRAZILIAN SUBMARINE 1880-1893 201
2. THE SOUTH AMERICAN CABLE COMPANY 207
3. PLANS FOR AN ARGENTINEAN CABLE TO EUROPE: EMILIO BIECKERT 211
V. BETWEEN EAST AND WEST COAST 215
1. THE BREAK BETWEEN THE WEST COAST COMPANY AND THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH
AMERICAN COMPANY 215
2. THE ANDINE LINES 218
3. THE WEST COAST COMPANY IN THE 1890S 224
4. THE AMAZON TELEGRAPH COMPANY 228
VI. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WESTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY 231
THE AMALGATION OF THE TWO BRITISH COMPANIES 231
VII. TELEGRAPH RATES 1883-1900 235
VIII. THE WESTERN COMPANY, 1900-1914 245
1. MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL RESULTS 245
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2. COMPANY STRATEGY. NEW CABLES 252
3. THE SUBSIDIARIES OF THE WESTERN COMPANY, 1900-1913 255
A. THE RIVER PLATE COMPANY 255
B. THE LONDON PLATINO 258
C. THE AMAZON COMPANY 262
D. THE WEST COAST COMPANY 263
E. THE PACIFIC AND EUROPEAN COMPANY 266
IX. COMPETITORS OF THE WESTERN GROUP 267
1. THE LAND LINES 267
2. THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN COMPANY 272
3. THE FRENCH SOUTH AMERICAN CABLE ENTERPRISES 280
X. THE GERMAN CABLE TO SOUTH AMERICA 285
1. THE GERMAN NEGOTIATIONS IN LISBON, MADRID, MONROVIA AND PETROPOLIS .
. 285 2. THE FRENCH - GERMAN CABLE VERSTANDIGUNG 300
3. THE GERMAN SOUTH AMERICAN CABLE COMPANY 310
XI. THE ASCENSION CABLE 315
1. THE ARGENTINEAN ASCENSION 315
2. THE BRAZILIAN ASCENSION 328
XII. THE REIDY CONCESSION 331
1. THE PROBLEM OF TWO CONCESSIONS 331
2. THE GERMAN INTEREST IN THE REIDY CONCESSION 339
3. THE FRENCH INTEREST IN THE REIDY CONCESSION 349
4. THE ATTEMPTS OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN COMPANY TO STRENGTHEN
ITS POSITION ON THE EAST COAST 357
5. CONCESSIONS IN LA PLATA. THE CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN C O M P A N Y
. . .. 364 6. A GERMAN CABLE TO THE LA PLATA STATES? 367
7. A BRITISH - GERMAN - FRENCH RAPPROCHEMENT? 374
XIII. ROUTES AND RATES, 1900-1914 377
1. THE RATES 1900-1914 377
2. THE OVERALL DEVELOPMENT OF RATES, 1875-1914 385
CONCLUSION: AN OVERVIEW 389
LIST OF THE CABLES 410
NOTE ON THE SOURCES 412
SOURCES AND LITERATURE 413
INDEX 419
LIST OF MAPS BALESTRINI S CABLE PLAN 15
THE TELEGRAPH LINES OF THE RIVER PLATE COMPANY AROUND 1875 32
PROJECTED LINES OF THE GREAT WESTERN COMPANY 48
THE EAST COAST CABLES AND THE ANDINE LINE IN 1875 77
BRAZILIAN SUBMARINE S SOUTH ATLANTIC CABLE LAID IN 1873-74 91
THE WEST COAST CABLES LAID IN 1875-76 AND IN 1882 I LL
THE BRAZILIAN LAND LINES ON THE EAST COAST 143
URUGUAY S INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONS IN 1885 159
ARGENTINA S, BRAZIL S AND URUGUAY S TELEGRAPH CONNECTIONS AROUND 1900 .
. . 268 THE FRENCH AND GERMAN CABLES IN WESTERN AFRICA AROUND 1912 304
THE SOUTH ATLANTIC CABLES AND THE PROJECTED ROUTE OF THE REIDY
CONCESSION . . 333 THE SOUTH AMERICAN CABLE CONNECTIONS IN 1914 407
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