Dues and Charges on Shipping in Foreign Ports: A Manual of Reference for the Use of Shipowners, Shipbrokers, & Shipmasters |
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12 feet 50 cents alongside anchor anchorage avoirdupois bales ballast beef bill of health bills of lading boat British Brokerage buoy captain casks centimes certificate charter charter-party Chin-kiang clearance clearing coal coast Commission consignee Consul copecks cotton crew cubic Custom-house officer Customs depth of water disbursements ditto dollars 50 cents dols duty English entrance expenses Exports fathoms fees feet draught feet of water flag francs freight gallons Harbour dues harbour-master hoisted inwards island land lepta Light dues lighters loading manifest Maps measurement merchandise merchant miles milreis moored öre outwards passengers piastres picul pilot Pilotage Port charges port dues provisions quarantine quay regulations reis riksdalers river rixdollars roadstead rupees sailing salt ship ship's Shipbroker shipmasters shore Spanish Spanish dollars steamers Stevedore sugar Swinemunde tides Tonnage dues tons register towage towed town trade vessels arriving vessels drawing weight wharf winds
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Page 301 - Parties which may be compelled by stress of weather, or by reason of any other distress, to take shelter in a port of the other, shall be at liberty to refit therein, to procure all necessary...
Page 301 - No duties of tonnage, harbour, pilotage, lighthouse, quarantine, or other similar or corresponding duties of whatever nature or under whatever denomination, levied in the name or for the profit of the Government, public functionaries, private individuals, Corporations, or establishments of any kind, shall be imposed in the ports of the...
Page 301 - ... equally granted to vessels of the other country; the intention of the High Contracting Parties being that in this respect also the respective vessels shall be treated on the footing of perfect equality.
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Page 302 - Consuls, owners, or agents, shall pay only the expenses incurred in the preservation of the property, together with the salvage or other •expenses which would have been payable in the like case of a wreck of a national vessel.
Page 157 - Sir, — I have the honour to forward, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the...
Page 373 - ... by the master, or other person having the charge or command of such vessel, so to do.
Page 301 - Japanese vessels, and all vessels which, according to British law, are to be deemed British vessels, shall, for the purposes of this treaty, be deemed Japanese and British vessels respectively.
Page 302 - ... expenses, he shall be bound to conform to the regulations and tariffs of the place to which he may have come. If any ship of war or...
Page 531 - Japanese vessels, on payment of a fixed duty of three Boos per ton for steamers, and one Boo per ton for sailing vessels. The tonnage of each vessel shall be proved by the Foreign Register of the ship, which shall be...