The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-28
IINlNAN SHIPPING LAWS.
.-v REGULATIONS WHICH WILL
co INTO EFFECT JUNE Il.
csnnissioner of Navigation Issues
v.structions With Respect to Reg
asfry and other Requirements of
vessels In American Trade.

Hnpcial Dispatch TO the POSt-lnteligencer
WARRINGTON, May 27-Eugene T.
chamberlain, commissioner of. navigation,
~ issued circular OF instructions relat-
~ 10 the trade between Hawaii and the
,srred states. the registry Of vessels. their
srnership. navigation. documenting. etc,
vs,ch will go into effect. together with the
hawaiian act June IA, 1900
Al vessels carrying Hawaiian registers
!, August IL, 1895 whose owners were bo-
..sde United States citizens or citizens of
uavaii. together with the following spe-
.tallv named vessels. Star of France, En-
t,rpe. Star of Russia. Falls of Clyde and
wolcott are by law entitled TO be register
= az American vessels, with the benefits
"a privileges appertaining thereto. and
~ he registered, enrolled and licensed, or
vrsused. as the case may be. at the home
- as defined by the regulations, treasury
bnartnent, 1892, whether I'm Hawaii OF
lsevbere in the United States. and no.
outstanding that such vessel may have
h.tu built otherwise than in the United
Antes. Section 1872 OF the Revised Sta
tutee. however, the commissioner says, is
moi applicable to such vessels.
Trade between the United States and
Hawaii will be carried on in registered or
snrcIled and licensed. or licensed. vessels
n the United States only.
me regulations governing the coasting
trade between the great coasting districts
n the United States are applicable to the
trade between the islands aforesaid and
srv other portion OF the United States
7nrse regulations provide that previous to
ne departure OF the vessel the master shall
seuveY to the collector residing at the port
mere such vessel may be, IL there is one,
mherwise TO the collector OF the district
ecntprehending such port, or to n surveyor
vthip the district IA the one or the other
nay reside nearest to the port at which
mn vessel may be; duplicate manifests OF
ne whole cargo on board such vessel: or IL
ther, Is no cargo on board shall, so certify;
and n there are any distilled spirits or
merchandise OF foreign growth or manu-
facturs on board other than what may by
me collector be deemed sufficient for sea
stores, shall specify in such manifests the
marks and numbers OF every cask. bag,
boz chest or package containing the
sine with the name and place of resi-
de0ce OF every shipper and consignee OF
srtch distilled spirits or merchandise OF
fureien growth or manufacture. and the
quantity shipped by and to each; that the
manfests or certificates shall be suhecrib-
"a and sworn TO by him; that he shall
also swear, before the collector or survey
Dr. that such merchandise of foreign
ncwth OF manuiae.u,e "aS, " '"c -. "
NJ kno"ieuse ".u oe'".' ,esn"y -,
ana tne uuVes ,ns,euPon pa.u y, $3.50,
o. spirne ois',ieo Win VIC ~.
Na'es' tna. 'ne uu's ~. ia -
ouiy PAID or secureu, oPon '"e
ance OF tnese pr"ViS'o''n' a.'a ~. oe,o
tne couecior UT suiNeyoi "
eeru'y the same OF, tie '''an,teN's. VI ee'.,'
cafes one OF "hich ne "'us' re'"'h " ti,e
master. WIN permit tne.e'o an'eN0u,
authorizing MIN 10 proceeo W 'he i'o'' va
DIS desuhaton'
The regulations as 10 entry PIoNiue 'na'
tne MASTER OF ever! s"cn sesse, s"'
hser 10 the co'ieetor resiuink at .he poI'
wnere she may arrive, thero oo oi.'
osnerwise 10 the coiector VI suiNeso' III
the district comprehehuihs suc. port as
me one or the other may reside hesIes.
tnereto. II the collector surveyor resioe a..
adis'ance not exceeding ilVe miles, wi.hi"
Nehy-iour hours or u AZ greater us
lance WITHIN torty-eish' hou.s neA' a,tei
nv ARRIVAL. anu previous 70 me uihoAu,ns
Of any OF the goods brought In such YES
sei' the MANIFEST OF the cargo u 'here ne
shS, ceruheu py the coiiee'or s"rNeso. VI
'he district from whence she iast saiieo'
ana shai make oath' before tne coilec,or
W SURVIVOR that there was NOV "he', ne