Manning the Royal Navy & Mercantile Marine, Also Belligerent and Neutral Rights in the Event of War: A Review of the Past and Present Methods of Manning ...Pewtress, 1877 - 133 páginas |
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... nation , and its consequent increase of wealth and resources , have reached their present greatness ; so that no thoughtful persons can desire their restoration . On the contrary , I have endeavoured to show that , however great may be ...
... nation , and its consequent increase of wealth and resources , have reached their present greatness ; so that no thoughtful persons can desire their restoration . On the contrary , I have endeavoured to show that , however great may be ...
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... nations from seeking occasion for breaking the peace , it is not the less urgent to examine , whether International Law , as now recognised , accords with the conditions under which our maritime commerce would have to be carried on in ...
... nations from seeking occasion for breaking the peace , it is not the less urgent to examine , whether International Law , as now recognised , accords with the conditions under which our maritime commerce would have to be carried on in ...
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... NATIONS . - MORE PERFECT ORGANISATION NECESSARY . VALUE OF LARGE IRONCLADS CON- SIDERED . THE DESTRUCTIVE POWER OF TORPEDOES AND TORPEDO BOATS , THE LATTER DESCRIBED . - RELATIVE COST . - SHOULD THE USE OF " INFERNAL MACHINES IN ANY ...
... NATIONS . - MORE PERFECT ORGANISATION NECESSARY . VALUE OF LARGE IRONCLADS CON- SIDERED . THE DESTRUCTIVE POWER OF TORPEDOES AND TORPEDO BOATS , THE LATTER DESCRIBED . - RELATIVE COST . - SHOULD THE USE OF " INFERNAL MACHINES IN ANY ...
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... NATIONS . - THEIR EARLY ORIGIN.- - " FREE SHIPS MAKE FREE GOODS , " CONCEDED BY THE DUTCH IN 1654 ; AND BY THE ENGLISH IN 1780. - RIGHT OF SEARCH REPUDIATED BY THE UNITED STATES , 1812. - PARIS DECLARATION , 1856. - IMPERATIVELY ...
... NATIONS . - THEIR EARLY ORIGIN.- - " FREE SHIPS MAKE FREE GOODS , " CONCEDED BY THE DUTCH IN 1654 ; AND BY THE ENGLISH IN 1780. - RIGHT OF SEARCH REPUDIATED BY THE UNITED STATES , 1812. - PARIS DECLARATION , 1856. - IMPERATIVELY ...
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... nations to increase their armaments , may , in more than one instance , have prevented war , for nations prone to war are , in the motives which actuate their conduct , frequently not unlike the common burglar who calculates the risks ...
... nations to increase their armaments , may , in more than one instance , have prevented war , for nations prone to war are , in the motives which actuate their conduct , frequently not unlike the common burglar who calculates the risks ...
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Manning the Royal Navy & Mercantile Marine; Also Belligerent and Neutral ... W. S. Lindsay Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
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31st December 5,000 short-service pensioners able seamen Admiralty adopted afloat annual annum apprenticeship become belligerents blockade boat Captain carry Commissioners consider cost Declaration of 1856 Declaration of Paris defence desertion destitute boys Ditto doubt drill engaged enrolled enter expense fact Feltham fleet force Friedrichsort Government Greenwich Hospital gunnery guns impressment increase indentures inducements Industrial School interests ironclads less Lord maintain Marine Society maritime commerce master means ment Mercantile Marine Merchant Service merchant ships merchantmen mine-a months nations necessary neutral number of apprentices number of boys obtain officers opinion ordinary seamen Parliament peace ports present press-gang proposed purpose question received reformatory remarks render retained retaining fee Royal Naval Reserve Royal Navy sailors scheme school-ships seafaring pursuits serve shipowners shore steam steamers supply Swinemunde tion tonnage tons torpedo trade training-ships United United Kingdom Unseaworthy Ships vessels voyage Wilhelmshafen youths
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Página 57 - That is found wandering and not having any Home or settled Place of Abode, or proper Guardianship, or visible Means of Subsistence...
Página 129 - Secondly. Not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly. To exercise due diligence in its own ports or waters, and as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Página 99 - Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
Página 109 - ... noncombatants, though enemies, should be exempt from the ravages of war; but the proposed surrender goes but little way in carrying out that principle, which equally requires that such private property should not be seized or molested by national ships of war. Should the leading powers of Europe concur in proposing as a rule of international law to exempt private property upon the ocean from seizure by public armed cruisers as well as by privateers, the United States will readily meet them upon...
Página 129 - A neutral government is bound, first, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a power with which it is at peace, and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction,...
Página 56 - Schools, it is enacted, that any person may bring before two justices or a magistrate ' any child apparently under the age of fourteen years that comes within any of the following descriptions...
Página 56 - Any person may bring before two justices or a magistrate any child apparently under the age of fourteen years that comes within any of the following descriptions, namely : " That is found begging, or receiving alms (whether actually or under the pretext of selling or offering for sale anything), or being in any street or public place for the purpose of so begging or receiving alms...
Página 62 - Boy previous to being entered must satisfy the Examining Officers— I. That he is of robust frame, intelligent, of perfectly sound and healthy constitution, free from any physical defects or malformation, and not sublect to fits. II. That he is able to read and write.
Página 129 - ... carry on war against a power with which it is at peace; and also to use like diligence to prevent the departure from its jurisdiction of any vessel intended to cruise or carry on war as above, such vessel having been specially adapted, in whole or in part, within such jurisdiction, to warlike use. Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of renewal or augmentation of military supplies...
Página 57 - Where a child apparently under the age of twelve years is charged before two Justices or a Magistrate with an offence punishable by imprisonment or a less punishment, but has not been in England convicted of felony, or in Scotland of theft, and the child ought, in the opinion of the Justices or Magistrate (regard being had to his age and to the circumstances of the case), to be dealt with under this Act, the Justices or Magistrate may order him to be sent to a Certified Industrial School.