MARITIME—continued.

Limits of the Port of Belize

18 Dec. 1860

I.

44

Canada.

British Columbia and Vancouver

30 June 1865

21 Oct. 1875

III.

14 May 1878

III.

Gibraltar

9 Aug. 1878

III.

11 Aug. 1898

15 Jan. 1867

Hong Kong

Draft Order in Council giving the Government of

Hong Kong jurisdiction over Lamma Island. Seizure of Chinese junks on Chinese side of the mid- channel, though within three miles of Hong Kong, cannot be objected to.

Right of British Government to the foreshore at Mira Bay and Deep Bay under the Convention with China of 9 June 1898.

Johore.

Right of Great Britain to exercise jurisdiction in the

Straits of Johore.

21 Feb. 1867

16 July 1867

10 March 1868

8 April 1868

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I.

349

73

169

178

Do.

V

186

450

II.

458

II.

472

II.

500

505

1 Jan. 1900

VI.

1

Newfoundland.

Fisheries

Queensland.

Jurisdiction over islands in the adjacent seas

Definition of limits of jurisdiction

Western Australia.

Pearl Shell fisheries

Coast of Cuba

Fowey Rock, Florida

Spanish Fiscal Zone of two leagues

Italian and other Foreign Fiscal Zones Decision in "Franconia

25 Apr. 1907

VII.

68

27 Dec. 1888

26 May 1863

16 June 1863

25 March 1875

III.

4 Aug. 1886

18 March 1887

10 Aug. 1888

7 June 1889

18 Feb. 1869

22 March 1869

2 April 1889

17 March 1968

1 Feb. 1872

16 March 1877

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134

185

190

53

73

87

127

152

553

556

147

501

744

III.

129

8 Dec. 1890

IV.

196A

22 Oct. 1892

V.

19A

26 Jan. 1893

19 Dec. 1893

18 March 1893

16 March 1894

3 Nov. 1893

বর বর

28A

49

32A

55

V.

45

19 Dec. 1893

V.

49

case that jurisdiction cannot be exercised on board Foreign Ships below low-water mark though within the 3-mile zone. Liability of vessels lying outside the 3-mile limit to customs seizure for offences committed by their boats within that limit.

Enforcement of "The Sea Fisheries Act, 1868," against Foreign Fishing Vessels fishing beyond 3 miles from shore.

Jurisdiction over foreigners, and exclusive right of fishing

within the jurisdiction

Seizure of British Vessel outside the 3-mile limit for alleged breach of U.S. Revenue laws committed outside that limit

Seizure of Vessel outside territorial walers for offence within such waters, when the boats of a vessel commit the offence.

Opinion that exclusive fishing rights can only be granted within jurisdiction, that legislation would bind British anbjects outside jurisdiction, but would not bind foreigners nor exclude them.

Seizure of vessels by one Colony for the breach of the

Revenue Laws of another Colony Whether certain cays on the Mosquito Coast are islands in the sense that they are capable of conferring Sovereignty over adjacent waters within three miles. Whether the waters surrounding the Eddystone Light-

house are British Territorial waters.

LIGHT DUES.

Claim of the Netherlands India Steam Navigation Co. to

exemption at the Straits Settlements.

:

17 April 1905

VII.

9

18 May 1905

VII.

11

10 Nov. 1905

VII.

22

16 Mar. 1907

VII.

67

19 Aug. 1876

III.

106

Subject.

105

Date.

Vol.

No.

129

MAIL STEAMERS.

Claim of the Director of the Postal Service of the "Messageries Imperiales " to harbour accommodation at Mauritius.

Arrest of sailors on board French Mail Steamer... Exemption of French Ship of War carrying mails from...

restrictions as to supply of coal to belligerents

French Mail Steamers

-

Claim of Peninsular and Oriental and Messageries Maritimes Steamers to exemption from the Chinese Passengers Act, 1855.

Arrest of French Mail Steamer under Warrant of the

Hong Kong Vice Admiralty Court

Liability for damage done in collision Privileges of Mail Steamers under the Postal Convention

with France and Belgium.

Messageries Maritimes Steamers :-

Status

11 May 1863

I.

179

20 May 1869

6 Oct. 1870

24 Feb. 1871 12 July 1872

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II.

562A

II. 665

fl. 689

11. 768

16 Sept. 1872

23 April 1880

==

11.

783

III.

219

16 Feb. 1885

IV.

38

21 April 1885

IV.

41

23 June 1885

IV.

44

neutral Mail

23 Dec. 1899

V.

243A

8 Jan. 1900

VI.

BA

8 Jan. 1900

VI.

25 Jan. 1900

VI.

13

Exemption from search by Customs Officers Right of a belligerent to search a Steamer for the enemy's despatches Detention of German Mail Steamer "Bundesrath " on the ground of carrying contraband of war for the use of the enemy.

Detention and searching at Aden of German mail steamer "General," suspected of carrying contraband destined for the enemy

Carrying by German Mail Steamers "Bundesrath" and

"Herzog" of persons in the service of the enemy.

MARINE BOARD, JAMAICA.

Effect of amending Bill as regards payment of Members

MERCHANT SHIPPING ACTS.

New South Wales Act respecting Merchant Seamen Imperial Merchant Shipping Act, 1851. Application to

the Canadian Provinces, Imperial Merchant Shipping Act, 1854.

the Board of Trade over Foreign Vessels.

31 Aug. 1898

V.

187

21 Oct. 18641

I.

280

16 Nov. 1864

I.

283

29 Feb. 1868

II.

494

Jurisdiction of

Imperial Merchant Shipping Act, 1894. Application of Sections 735 and 736 to the Commonwealth of Australia.

20 July 1881

III.

262A

21 Dec. 1899

V.

243

Whether Commonwealth Immigration Restriction Act, 1901, in conflict with Treaties concluded under Section 238 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894

NAVAL STORES.

Protection of

23 July 1902

9 Nov. 1904

VI. VI.

160

236

15 Feb. 1867

II.

457

OFFENCES AND OFFENDERS.

Breaches of Engagements by Foreign Sailors. With Foreign Masters, in British Waters

Breaches of Colonial Customs Law.

Right of Colonial Governments to seize vessels for

22 Aug. 1864

I.

264

[ 23 Feb. 1889

IV.

140A

12 Nov. 1889

IV.

163

8 Dec. 1800

IV.

196A

18 March 1893

V.

32A

16 March 1894

V.

55

22 June 1894

V.

64

April 1905

VII.

9

26 May 1905

VII.

11

3 April 1873

=

II.

808

Whether under the Colonial Courts of Admiralty Act, 1890, the Supreme Court of one Colony can order the seizure of vessels for the breach of the laws of another Colony

False Declaration of Ownership.

Liability of steam tug "Anna" to seizure under the

Merchant Shipping Act, 1854.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

C.O. 885

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ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

Subject.

106

Date.

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No.

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