A
stipulating for the return of the ship to a port in Europe or the
United States with an under
dertaking
as one
on the part of the Plaintiff. of the persons signing to be of good
behaviour.
on
The Plaintiff was discharged in HongKong 0
the ground that his habits were wasteful and dirty he now claims compensation.
and
The claim for wages already.____ earned and due to the Plaintiff was satisfied before action. The defence set up is that the Plaintiff- regularly discharged before the Consul for the United States, who is the officer appointed by the ___
was
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Government to which both parties
belong to adjudicate on clains made
by
seaner
against their Captains.
2ndly. That the Consul did- -adjudicate and discharge
Plaintiff, and gave.
scharge the gave him a -certificate of discharge which is conclusive of the matter as the consul's decision cannot be reviewed:
in aw
English Court of Justice. Jam of opinion that to admit this argument would be to confer foreign consul in an English Colony, an authority which he does :: possess in England
ona
In the case of the Golubekch reported in 1 Vol. W. Robinson's A.D.