CO129-286 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black Governor Sir Blake & Public Offices - 1898 [11-12] — Page 516

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car

refuse to sanction the discharge of any

seanALAT

unless security is given for his

passage home

It is most

unjust

to tract

that after the Authonties have sanctioned the

large

discharge of a seaman (perhaps with a sum of money

in his pocket) the master or

agent should still be liable for "6 mouths"

The

Etaman

may

have

money

enough for

a

year and

may spend it in a

day

of be

rotbed of it in an

hour the

Colony

however

tras

the

got

money

that

after

the

and it is clearly unjust

the shipowner should remain liable

tran

tras been

properly discharged

Lections 22723 There make the Master or

Agent liable forksolvency during 6 months

of any passengers landed in the Colony

of any

Hri's Chamber is not aware

enable a

law to

slupmaster to demand from his

passengers security for solvability beyond their

fares but even

of such inquisitonal methods

can be adopted the master cannot ( mouths

afterwards

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