PASSENGERS' LUGGAGE.
• A NEW LIABILITY; By Telegraph—Press Associaiion-Oopyfight. London, December 19. •.••Owing to the fire on board the .P. arid O. steamer Mongolia in 1908 it is expected that passengers' baggage will hereafter bo included? in general average statements as a contributory interest. '
.'.Tho newspapers infer that passengers with effects of any value would, do well to arrange for their insurance.
General' average is a proportional contribution levied on the owners of a ship, and theowners of her cargo; according to value, to indemnify the party who has incurred a loss, when part of the cargo, or vessel, has been, voluntarily sacrificed, or any loss, or expense incurred, for the preservation of . the rest. This risk is covered by all ordinary, insurance policies.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1005, 21 December 1910, Page 5
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123PASSENGERS' LUGGAGE. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1005, 21 December 1910, Page 5
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