| Naval art and science - 1872 - 1120 pages
...and other ports. The Act provides for the appointment of a shipping commissioner at each port, who is to afford facilities for engaging seamen by keeping a register of their names and reputations, to superintend their engagement and discharge, to provide means for securing the presence... | |
| United States. Department of State - Latin America - 1873 - 810 pages
...shipping-commissioner's office." And the general business of a shippi tig-commissioner shall be, first, to afford facilities for engaging seamen by keeping a register of their names and characters ; secondly, to superintend their engagement and discharge, in manner hereinafter mentioned ; thirdly,... | |
| United States. Department of State - Diplomatic and consular service, American - 1874 - 564 pages
...dutiet. 1002..SEC. 4508. The general duties of a shippiugcominissioner shall be: First. To aft'ord facilities for engaging seamen by keeping a register of their names and characters. Second. To superintend their engagement; and discharge, in manner prescribed by law. Third. To provide... | |
| United States - Naval law - 1875 - 388 pages
...these premises shall be styled the shipping-commissioner's office. missicmer ° ОШ I 0 ' 1 ' 8 '-- To afford facilities for engaging seamen by keeping a register of their names aud characters. . SKC. 4508. The general duties of a shipping-commissioner shall be : Second. To superintend... | |
| United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 648 pages
...shipping commissioner's office.' And the general business of a shipping commissioner shall be, first, to afford facilities for engaging seamen, by keeping a register of their names and characters ; secondly, to superintend their engagement and discharge, in manner hereinafter mentioned ; thirdly,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Great Britain - 1878 - 650 pages
...Shipping Commissioner's Office." And the general business of a Shipping Commissioner shall be, first, to afford facilities for engaging seamen by keeping a register of 'their names and characters ; secondly, to superintend their engagement and discharge in manner hereinafter mentioned; thirdly,... | |
| United States - Maritime law - 1886 - 538 pages
...shipping-commissioner's office. SBC. 4508. The general duties of a shipping-commissioner shall be: First. To afford facilities for engaging seamen by keeping a register of their names and characters. Second. To superintend their engagement and discharge, in manner prescribed by law. Third. To provide... | |
| United States - Maritime law - 1895 - 468 pages
...64. Shipping officers. The general duties of a shipping.commissioner shall be : K. s., 45o«. First. To afford facilities for engaging seamen by keeping a register of their names and characters. Second. To superintend their engagement and discharge, in manner prescribed by law. Third. To provide... | |
| United States - Maritime law - 1895 - 504 pages
...Shipping officers. The general duties of a shipping-commissioner shall be: K. s., 4508, First. To aft'ord facilities for engaging seamen by keeping a register of their names and characters. Second. To superintend iheir engagement and discharge, in manner prescribed by law. Third. To provide... | |
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