... of the law is based are: first, that in no case should the loss of or any casualty to a ship be a source of gain to her owner; and, secondly, that the loss of or casualty to a ship should, in cases of avoidable negligence, subject the owner to liability ...

... scarcely less severe. In the northern part of the lake district its effects were very marked, and on the west coast many shipping casualties are reported. At Llandudno the lifeboat was launched, and rescued the crew of a smack which went ashore. Part of the ...

... Wreck Register issued by the Bosrd of Trade shows that during the year ended the 30th of Jane, 1354, thcre were 3,647 shipping casualties on our shores. This number was during the preceding year exceeded by seven wrecks. These wrecks resulted in the loss ...

... HARBOURs OF BEFUGE. - (AVoW' the Shipping Gazette.) The destruction of life and property which the gale has ocoasioned has seldom been sur- passed in the annals of shipping casualties, and the scene of this destruction lies almost entirely in the intercept ...

... night, entirely destroyed by fire. It is computed that the loss will exceed 30,000. The rm is heavily insured. THE SHIPPING CASUALTIES reported at Lloyd's are very heavy, principally in the North Sea and the Baltic. Thisted advices state that dur- ing ...

... of St. Patrick's Day. No demonstrations, however, have been attempted, nor is it expected that any will take place. SHIPPING CASUALTIES. [press association telegram ] The London, Belgium, Brazil, and River Plate Company's steamer Medway arrived at Falmouth ...

... ]caseirig caeses d3ecided unaler the ?? rcgrlationse ger eral rules of formal investigations nto shipping casualties. I also see that he has cite-I a long ist of shipping cases and their results, which have bcee ic-ided from ttuse to tinro in courts of lawv. The ...

... made to the Board of Trade of shipping casualties which occurred in or near the coasts. or in rivers and harbours of the United Kingdomn from July 1, 1890, to June 30, 1891. Under the heading of W1recks Of and Casualties to Ves:els belonging to the United ...

... The gale froi the south-east which prevailed at Aberdeen on Saturday, continued with increased violence on Sunday, No shipping casualties have occurred since Saturday morn. ing. ?? H. RI. Brand writes to the Times pointing out that the suggested abolition ...

... except by leave of the Shipping Commissioners; but where the decision is not unanimomus any patty may appeal to the Shipping Commis- sioners. 5. There shall be a Court of Appeal established to settle matters relating to merchant shipping, to be called The ...

... Mfessrs Robson's timber yard, Monkwearmouth, was caught by a sudden gust, which caused it to entirely collapse. No shipping casualties are reported. The wind moderated towards evening. CHESTER-LE-STREET. A gale of very great violence began to blow. early ...

... Bengal retired List. The name of Captain Edward White P i5 been added to the list of assessors for formal int-:ci0 Into shipping casualties. It is stated that on the conciusion of the Zfl the garrison of the Cape Colony is to bh reduced t ' r athaions of infantry ...