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Page 57
... British . The career of the settlement was short , and not sweet ; it is variously stated as lasting from one to three years , when the aborigines from other islands of the archipelago put an end to its existence ( it is said , by ...
... British . The career of the settlement was short , and not sweet ; it is variously stated as lasting from one to three years , when the aborigines from other islands of the archipelago put an end to its existence ( it is said , by ...
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... British right to St. Lucia . other hand , a strong case against France is that of Delagoa Bay . There Portugal , admittedly in possession to the north , had for centuries exercised a spasmodic and lax jurisdiction to the south , of the ...
... British right to St. Lucia . other hand , a strong case against France is that of Delagoa Bay . There Portugal , admittedly in possession to the north , had for centuries exercised a spasmodic and lax jurisdiction to the south , of the ...
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... British ship - owners in a very unfavourable position . They cannot sue on the Continent after two or three years , whereas in England they are liable to be sued for many years . Besides , it is in the interests of commerce that law ...
... British ship - owners in a very unfavourable position . They cannot sue on the Continent after two or three years , whereas in England they are liable to be sued for many years . Besides , it is in the interests of commerce that law ...
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... British jurisdiction , one would have to apply to the Foreign Courts . But this holds also good for foreign ship - owners who in the same circumstances would have to apply and do apply to the English Courts . The principle of a ...
... British jurisdiction , one would have to apply to the Foreign Courts . But this holds also good for foreign ship - owners who in the same circumstances would have to apply and do apply to the English Courts . The principle of a ...
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... British owner . In these cases a great proportion of the vessels are not worth this sum . ( 2 ) The Continental ship - owner , being held liable only up to the value of his vessel and the freight - that is to say , his " fortune at sea ...
... British owner . In these cases a great proportion of the vessels are not worth this sum . ( 2 ) The Continental ship - owner , being held liable only up to the value of his vessel and the freight - that is to say , his " fortune at sea ...
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