VARIETIES.
TUK OK 'l'llK UOAI> AT SKA. Commander Anson, 8.N., writes to the Times” : When on jour starboard red appear, It is jour duty to keep clear ; To act as judgment says is proper, To port or starboard, back her, stop her, lie then goes on to soy— Tut when upon your port is. seen A steamer’s starboard light'of green, There’s not so much for you to do — The green light must keep clear of you. Or, in other words, “ When two steamships approach one another, so as to involve risk of collision, the ship which has the other on her starboard or righthand side shall give way to the other.”
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2408, 4 December 1880, Page 2
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111VARIETIES. South Canterbury Times, Issue 2408, 4 December 1880, Page 2
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