CO129-255 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [5-7] — Page 430

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be drawn between a ship

" taking coal on board for

consumption

her own

own con

or

| and a ship loading

unloading

a cargo of ~ coal, and that the first operation should be allowed while the latter is forbidden. the liability of of godowns, it

As regards

the owners.

is the case that an owner

may

receive

cargo

on a

Sunday from a ship alongside working without

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a permit, but in such a case the master,

or in his absence the agent of the ship, is liable to a penalty

of $1000, and that is, in my opinion, a sufficient. deterrent. With respect to the definition of cargo, the present definition excludes, and properly so to my mind, "mails, personal. baggage, live stock, ice, or articles of food of a " perishable nature required

For

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