COLONIAL SHIPS,

registration of, 3, n. (d), 20, n. (8).

agreements with seamen of, 196.

grant of passenger certificates to, 708.

how far admiralty jurisdiction for necessaries extends to, 97, 99.

COLONIAL VOYAGES within Passenger Acts, 713.

COLONY,

in M. S. Acts, 189, n. (n).

registrars of ships in, 6, 7.

provisions applicable to emigrant passenger ships from, 713.
special act respecting Australasian colonies, 713.

how offences under M. S. Acts punishable in, 189, 190.

prosecution in, of offences within jurisdiction of admiralty, 192, n. (p).

GOVERNOR OF,

to perform in colony duties of Customs as to registry, 7, n. ().
in what instances registrar of British ships, 6.

power of, under Passenger Acts, 713, 728, n. (a).

respecting distressed seamen, 213-215.

regulations by, for use on ships of lemon juice, 207, n. (e).
power of, to appoint medical inspectors of seamen, 208.

grant of provisional certificates of registry by, 20, n. (8).

consent of, to prosecution for sending out unsafe ship, 31, 75.

power of, where offence by foreigner within British waters, 148, 192,
n. (8).

COLOURS,

legal, for British merchant ships, 27, n. (d), 144, n. (o).

not to be hoisted by unrecognized British ship, 5, n. (h).,

hoisting improper, within admiralty jurisdiction, 27, n. (d), 144, n. (o).
what worn when ship warranted neutral, 505.

when vessel manned by crew of Naval Reserve, 144, n. (v).

COMMANDER OF QUEEN'S SHIP,

survey by, of provisions and water alleged unfit, 203, 204.
right of, to salvage reward. See QUEEN'S SHIP.

power of, to summon naval court, 190, 191.

COMMISSION BROKER. See BROKER.

COMMISSION MASTERS, insurable, 465.

COMMON CARRIERS,

liability of shipowners at common law similar to liability of, 77, 77,
n. (b), 137.

generally no distinction between land and water carriers, 77, n. (b).
whether shipowners carrying passengers beyond sea are, 77, n. (b).
carriers, though to foreign parts, still liable as, 77, n. (b).

carrier partly by land and partly by water within Carriers Act,
77, n. (b).

COMPASSES,

approval of adjustment of, in passenger steamships, 701.
statement of sufficiency of, in surveyor's declarations, 705.
what required for emigrant passenger ship, 724.

COMPENSATION RECOVERABLE AS SALVAGE, 36, 641.

M.P.

3 D

COMPENSATION RECOVERABLE AS WAGES, 191, 204, 209, 211,
215, 215, n. (u).

COMPETENCY, certificate of. See CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY.

COMPETENT WITNESS,

person accused of sending out unsafe ship, 30, 31.

passengers claiming passage money, &c. under Passenger Acts, 207.

COMPLAINT, right of seaman to make, 203, 204, n. (†), 210.

CONCEALMENT or British national character, how punished, 27, 28.

CONCEALMENT ON INSURANCE. See REPRESENTATION.

what assured must communicate, 519.

all material information, 520, 520, n. (m).

what he need not communicate, 522.

innocence of concealment immaterial, 523.

whether reports as well as facts must be communicated, 520-522.
general usage of trade need not be communicated, 522.

effect of information being in Lloyd's lists, 522, 523.

effect of concealment by agent, 523.

materiality of concealment, how judged of, 524.

positive importance of fact not material if it would have affected
underwriter, 524.

how far opinion of underwriters is evidence as to materiality of, 524,

525.

CONDEMNATION. See CAPTURE.

CONDEMNATION, SENTENCE OF, of captured ship, 19, 66, 68.

CONDITION PRECEDENT. See WARRANTY.

in charter-party, what is, 299-310, 307, n. (d).
as to time of sailing, 300.

position of ship, 306.
seaworthiness of ship, 302.

implied engagements amounting to, 310-312.

CONFLICT OF LAWS,

in shipping matters, 155, n. (d), 245.

in questions of general average, 436.

where foreign ship sold here, 40.

in questions between charterer and shipowner, 155, n. (d), 565, n. (t).
where money lent on bottomry, 565, n. (t).

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, what may be awarded by Court of
Admiralty in cases of collision, 633, 634.

CONSERVANCY AUTHORITIES,

power of, to remove and sell wrecks, 682.
disputes as to such powers, how settled, 683.

CONSIGNEE,

effect of possessory lien against, 423.

removal of master with consent of, 120.

power of, to appoint master, 119.

power of, to convey seamen on board ship, 184.

liability of, to pay pilotage dues, 268.

to be sued for primage, 121.

CONSIGNEE—continued.

power of, to retain amount paid for pilotage dues, 268.

penalties on, where Lascars, &c. left in United Kingdom, 216, n. (z).
rights of, having property in goods under bill of lading, 346, 350, 360.

to order place of delivery of cargo, 153, 322.

may retain amount paid for light dues, 685.

powers of, respecting deserters, 184.

when right party to sue on bill of lading, 360–362.

of goods when liable for freight, 382-386.

CONSIGNOR. See STOPPAGE IN TRANSITU.

when entitled to sue on bill of lading, 360, 360, n. (7).

CONSOLIDATED FUND. See EXCHEQUER (RECEIPT OF).

CONSOLIDATION RULE,

when granted, 552.

when defendant bound by, 552, 553.

when plaintiff may bring second action, 553.

CONSTANTINOPLE, Consular Court of, Vice-Admiralty jurisdiction
of, 123, n. (x).

CONSTRUCTION,

of charter-party, 292–298.

of bill of lading, 350.

of policy of insurance, 455.

CONSTRUCTIVE DELIVERY, 413-425. See STOPPAGE IN TRANSITU.

CONSTRUCTIVE TOTAL LOSS, 528. See LOSSES.

CONSULAR OFFICER, BRITISH,

Orders in Council as to fees chargeable by, 7, n. (n).
power of, to inspect ship's papers and muster crew, 143.
to appoint master, 119.

reports by, to Board of Trade, 204.

power of, to witness declarations of ownership, 7, n. (n).
grant by, of provisional certificates of registry, 24.
duties of, with regard to certificates of registry, 21.
indorsements by, on certificates of mortgage, 63, 64.
seizure by, of forfeited British ships, 28.

duties of, respecting certificates of mortgage and sale, 50, 63, 64.
power of, to survey provisions or water alleged unfit, 203, 204.
power of, to seize improper colours, 144, n. (o).

duties of, as to engagement of seamen, 202.

duties of, respecting deceased seamen's property, 235, 236.
as to distressed seamen or apprentices, 213-215.

duties of, where seamen left abroad as unfit, 211, 233.

See ILLNESS.

with regard to ill or injured seamen.
powers and duties of, where seamen discharged abroad, 211, 212, 233.
power of, to summon naval court, 191.

duties of, as to offences of masters, seamen, &c., 185, 192, 193.

in what cases depositions before, admissible, 193, n. (t).
deposit with, of agreement and apprentices' indentures, 144, 700.
administration of oaths by, in matters of quarantine, 143, n. (ƒ).
duty of, where salvage bond offered, 672, 673.

detention by, of ships doing damage, 33, 620.

powers of, to inspect ships carrying passengers, 714.

as to passengers, within Passenger Acts, 737, 738.

CONSULAR OFFICER, BRITISH-continued.

duty of, to attest foreign passenger ship certificates, 709.
appointment of, as sea fishery officer. See Index, Vol. II.
power of, to detain ship under M. S. Acts, 33.
duties of, respecting grain-carrying ships, 37.

CONSULAR OFFICER, FOREIGN,

notice, &c. to, where foreign ship detained as unsafe, 36, 37.
notice to, in action of wages against foreign ship, 123, n. (z), 245.
agent of owners where wreck from foreign ships on coast, 678.

CONTENT OF SHIP,

what it is, and when required, 132, 133.

dispensed with in port of London, 133, n. (u).

CONTRABAND GOODS, when master must not carry, 134.

CONTRABAND OF WAR, 324, 327, 332, n.(u), 374, 376, n. (x), 468, 500.
CONTRACT. See AGREEMENT APPRENTICESHIP INDENTURE-INSUR-
ANCE-WAGES.

CONTRACT OF AFFREIGHTMENT, 288. See CHARTER-PARTY-BILL
OF LADING.

CONTRACT OF BOTTOMRY. See HYPOTHECATION.

CONTRACT OF CHARTER-PARTY, 289. See CHARTER-PARTY.
dissolution of, 322.

substantial performance of, 377.

CONTRACT TICKET, 715, 716. See PASSENGER CONTRACT TICKETS.

CONTRIBUTION. See GENERAL AVERAGE.

of part owners where necessaries supplied, 95.

towards expenses of ship, 104.

to general average, mode of enforcing, 436. See GENERAL AVERAGE.
CONVERSION by part owner of ship, in what cases, 101, 102.
CONVOY,

deserting or disobeying, how punished, 137.

duty of master of merchant vessel as to, 137, 138.
stipulations in charter-party to sail with, 302.

demurrage whilst ship waiting for, 409.

effect of warranty to sail with, in policy, 502, 503.
what implied by, 502, 503.

rendezvous usually appointed, 503.

separation from, by weather, 503.

effect on policy of neglect to keep with, 138, 503.

duty of master to obtain sailing orders from, 504.

excuse for not obtaining, 504.

COOK,

passenger's, carried by emigrant for use of passenger ship, 727, 728.
cooking apparatus for use of, must be carried, 728.

CO-OWNERS. See PART OWNERS.

CO-OWNERSHIP, ACTIONS OF,

jurisdiction of Admiralty Division in, 103, 104, 104, n. (y).
jurisdiction of Vice-Admiralty Courts in. See Index, Vol. II.

CORN, meaning of term in memorandum of policy of insurance, 492.
CORNWALL, DUKE OF, right of, to wreck, 678, n. (k). See WRECK.
CORPORAL PUNISHMENT, power of master to inflict, 126, 127.

CORPORATE BODY,

when authorized to own British ships, 5, 17.
declaration of ownership by, 18, 44.

COSTS,

in wages suits in Admiralty Division, 240, n. (g), 244, n. (h).
in desertion cases, how far deducted from wages, 184.

where offences on high seas or abroad, 192.

punishable under M. S. Acts, 189, n. (m).

in shipping casualty investigations. See SHIPPING CASUALTY.
in salvage cases in Admiralty Division, 653, n. (a).

in proceedings for acts done under Passenger Acts, 704.

of survey of ship alleged unsafe by deserters, 188.

in actions within jurisdiction of Admiralty County Courts, 244, n. (h),
625, n. (y), 653, n. (a).

where ship detained as unsafe, 35, 36.

in damage suits, 625, n. (y), 627, n. (h).

of Naval Court, 188, 191.

under Foreign Enlistment Act, 1870..69, n. (g).

of Court of Survey, 35, 36.

COSTS AND DAMAGES, 35, 36.

when recoverable in prize cases, 68, n. (b).
in damage suits, 619, 620.

COUNTER-CLAIM. See SET-OFF.

COUNTERMAND of delivery of cargo, 422.

COUNTY COURT. And see next Title.

JURISDICTION OF,

over claims on allotment notes, 218.

in disputes between masters and seamen or apprentices, 185, n. (s).

JUDGE OF,

jurisdiction of, in salvage disputes, 653, 657.

appointment of, a judge of Court of Survey, 34, n. (r).

REGISTRAR OF,

appointment of a Registrar of Court of Survey, 34, n. (r).

COUNTY COURT HAVING ADMIRALTY JURISDICTION,
APPEALS FROM. See Index, Vol. II.

APPOINTMENT AND JURISDICTION OF,

appointment of, 99, n. (n).

jurisdiction of, 625, n. (x), 653, n. (a).

in actions of necessaries, 99.

in wages suits, 126, 224.

in charter-party and bill of lading cases, 401, 402.

in suits for demurrage, 413.

in damage suits, 625.

in salvage suits, 653.

in towage suits, 674.

in salvage apportionment suits, 664.

possess no jurisdiction in bottomry suits, 577.

PROCEDURE OF. See Index, Vol. II.