CUSTOMS SEALS.
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London, July 16. Lord Ralsbury, in delivering judgment in the Peninsular and Oriental Co.’s case, said shipowners enjoyed privileges upon oertain conditions. The Commonwealth legislation proceeded preoisely on the same lines as section 135 of the Imperial Customs Act, 1876, under which the very same question might arise. If a foreign Bhip with goods sealed at one port in the United Kingdom went outside the territorial limits, while voyaging to another port in the United Kingdom, the master would bo liable to penalties if the seals were broken.
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 945, 18 July 1903, Page 1
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