CO129-378 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1911 [6-7] — Page 128

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Service or to abuses by the employees of the Company.

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Art. 16.

The Company will always keep a representative in this city,

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matters relating to this contract.

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The steamers of the Company will remain in the ports as long

as they may be necessary for the loading and discharging of goods and for

the receipt and delivery of the mail bags, on the understanding that they

will not be required to delay more than six hours.

Art. 18.

The obligation to remain in the ports for the time referred

to in the preceding article will not be suspended even though through bad

weather or other superior force or unforeseen accident, it should be

found impossible to communicate with the shore or carry on loading and

discharging operations, excepting in those cases in which the delay off a

port should be dangerous to the steamers themselves.

Art. 19.

In those national vessels that belong to the Company, it may

employ foreign masters and chief engineers, always provided that it is

found difficult to obtain Mexican citizens with the necessary aptitude

and knowledge to fill such offices; but on the understanding that they

shall pass an examination before the proper authorities, in accordance

with the laws in force, and that they shall have been six months in the

service of the Company, so as to prove themselves competent for their

positions, and the Company will be under the obligation to dismiss from

its service those employees who may not be accepted.

Art. 20.

The Company binds itself to carry on each trip, whether

ocean or coastwise, that is made by its steamers, up to ten metric tons, or

otherwise 2204 pounds per ton, without charge, of goods that are shipped

by the departments of the Mexican Government.

Should the cargo which is shipped for account of the govern-

ment exceed ten metric tons, the freight on the excess will be collected from the Department that makes the shipment, in accordance with the

(tariffs which the Company may have in force.

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