Ham's revenue and mercantile vade-mecum

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Page 587 - ... to render to the other vessel, her master, crew, and passengers (if any) such assistance as may be practicable and as may be necessary in order to save them from any danger caused by the collision...
Page 587 - ... danger to his own vessel, crew, and passengers (if any), to stay by the other vessel until he has ascertained that she has no need of further assistance, and to render to the other vessel, her master, crew, and passengers ( if any), such assistance as may be practicable...
Page 15 - The following goods may, by proclamation or order in council, be prohibited either to be exported or carried coastwise : Arms, ammunition, and gunpowder, military and naval stores, and any articles which Her Majesty shall judge capable of being converted into or made useful in increasing the quantity of military or naval stores...
Page 413 - Unguents, Salves, Ointments, Drops, Lotions, Oils, Spirits, Medicated Herbs and Waters, chemical and officinal Preparations whatsoever, to be used or applied externally or internally as Medicines or Medicaments for the Prevention, Cure, or Relief of any Disorder or Complaint incident to or in anywise affecting the human body...
Page 138 - petroleum " includes any rock oil, Rangoon oil, Burmah oil, oil made from petroleum, coal, schist, shale, peat, or other bituminous substance, and any products of petroleum, or any of the above-mentioned oils ; and the term " petroleum to which this Act applies...
Page 413 - ... say), every person who keeps a shop for the purchase or sale of goods or chattels, or for taking in goods or chattels by way of security for money advanced thereon, and who purchases or receives or takes in goods or chattels, and pays or advances or lends thereon any sum of money not exceeding...
Page 583 - Trade on receiving the report may either order the ship to be released or, if in their opinion the ship is unsafe, may order her to be finally detained, either absolutely, or until the performance of such conditions with respect to the execution of repairs or alterations, or the unloading or reloading of cargo, as the...
Page 247 - If any goods are, for the purpose of convenience in assorting the same, landed at the wharf where the ship is discharged...
Page 248 - At the expiration of those thirty days, unless legal proceedings have in the meantime been instituted by the shipowner against the owner of the goods to recover the said balance or sum...
Page 150 - ... been so ascertained and marked, the same shall be forfeited, and may be seized by any officer of the customs or inspection. 207. Unlading of wines and spirits. KS, 2R83. Every permit for the unlading of spirits...

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