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Page 284 - for promoting the acquisition of that species of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a civil engineer, being the act of directing the great sources of power in nature for the use and convenience of man, as the means of production and of traffic in states, both for external and internal trade, as applied,
Page 290 - regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and to any special circumstances which may render a departure from the above rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger. Art. 18. Every steamship when approaching another ship so as to involve risk of collision shall slacken her speed, or stop and reverse if necessary. Sir Walter
Page 260 - or of any neglect to keep a proper look-out, or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the ordinary practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case. Art. 21. If a sailing
Page 163 - deemed and taken to have been issued and to be held subject to the payment of the whole amount thereof in cash, unless the same shall have been otherwise determined by a contract duly made in writing and filed with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies at or before the issue of such shares.
Page 260 - and a steam-vessel are proceeding in snch a direction as to involve risk of collision, the steam vessel shall keep out of the way of the sailing vessel. If, owing to causes beyond the control of those navigating the steam-vessel, it is unsafe or impracticable for the steam-vessel to keep out of the way of
Page 162 - every share in any company shall be deemed and taken to have been issued and to be held subject to the payment of the whole amount thereof in cash, unless the same shall have been otherwise determined by a contract duly made in writing and filed.
Page lxxxi - r. 1, it is provided that service out of the jurisdiction of a writ of summons may be allowed by the court or a judge, whenever (g.) any person out of the jurisdiction is a necessary or proper party to an action properly brought against some other person duly served within the jurisdiction. In
Page 286 - The Institution of Civil Engineers," and the declared object of the society is " for the general advancement of mechanical science, and more particularly for promoting the acquisition of that species of knowledge which constitutes the profession of a civil engineer." Under the head of " Constitution
Page 130 - this Act, be capable of acquiring, holding, and disposing by will or otherwise, of any real or personal property as her separate property, in the same manner as if she were a feme sole, without the intervention of any trustee.
Page 184 - order that the husband shall, to the satisfaction of the court, secure to the wife such gross sum of money or such annual sum of money for any term not exceeding her own life as, having regard to her fortune, &c., it shall deem reasonable.