...transporting merchandise or property from or between ports of the United States [Philippine Islands] and foreign ports to insert in any bill of lading...loss or damage arising from negligence, fault, or ¿i1ure in proper loading, stowage, Custody, care, or proper delivery of any and all lawful merchandise...

...be unlawful for the manager, agent, master or owner of any vessel transporting merchandise from or between ports of the United States and foreign ports...any bill of lading or shipping document any clause or agreement whereby any such persons shall 1)6 at liberty to impose on such merchandise any loading,...

...for the manager, agent, master or owner of any vessel transporting merchandise or property from or between ports of the United States and foreign ports...covenant or agreement whereby it. he. or they shall ho relieved from liability for loss or damage arising from negligence, fault or failure in proper loading,...

...or between ports of the United States and foreign ports, whereby the vessel owner, master, or agent shall be relieved from liability for loss or damage arising from negligence, etc., "shall be null and void and of no effect," applies to any shipment "from ports of the United...

...which case the owner would have been exempt from liability by section 3 of the Harter act, but was "loss or damage arising from negligence, fault or failure in proper loading, storage, custody, care or proper delivery of merchandise under section 1 of that act, in which case...

...expressly provided that it shall be unlawful for any vessel transporting property or merchandise from or between ports of the United States and foreign ports to insert in any bills of lading or shipping documents any covenant or agreement whereby the obligation of the owner...

...sailing. On the other hand, it is to be declared unlawful for any common carrier, either by land or water, to insert in any Bill of Lading or shipping document any clause or agreement whereby the carrier shall be relieved from liability for loss or damage arising from negligence...

...delivery which is imposed by section I of the Harter act, that forbids any agreement whereby he may be relieved from liability for loss or damage arising from negligence, fault, or failure. The appellee also contends that the stipulation in the bill of lading that "the carrier shall have...

...for the manager, agent, master, or owner of any vessel transporting merchandise or property from or between ports of the United States and foreign ports...relieved from liability for loss or damage arising from negligeuce. fault, or failure in proper loading, stowage, custody, care, or proper delivery of any...

...for the manuifiT, agent, master, or owner of any vessel transporting merchandise or property from or between ports of the United States and foreign ports to insert in any bill of hiding or shipping document any clause, covenant, or agreement whereby it, he, or they »hall be relieved...