Example sentences of "a seamen ['s] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On arriving at Cape Town we found that the rumours of a seamen 's strike were very real , and that several boats were delayed in Table Bay owing to the crews ' refusing to take the vessels to sea .
2 Having complained for many years about blacklegs from the continent , Wilson and his colleagues found themselves , in the early 1900s faced by a reverse flow , foreign agents , assisted in some cases by the Shipping Federation , recruiting British workers to break dock strikes in Antwerp in 1906 and 1908 , a seamen 's strike in Hamburg in 1906 and a Swedish miners ' and dockers ' strike in Sweden in 1908 .
3 Commenting that no one is likely to be better informed than a seamen 's union as to the terms on which vessels sailing under flags of convenience were employed , Lord Diplock adopted the words of the Master of the Rolls in the court below :
4 ( 1 ) " licence " means any licence granted under the Act other than a seamen 's canteen licence ( see 5.139(1) ) .
5 other than the holder of a seamen 's canteen , refreshment or entertainment licence.In the case of an application by a licence-holder the occasional licence allows the sale of liquor " in the course of catering for an event taking place outwith the licensed premises " ( subs .
6 ( I ) " licence " does not include a seamen 's canteen licence ( see 5.139(1) ) , nor a refreshment licence or an entertainment licence ( see subs .
7 " licensed premise " does not include the premises of a seamen 's canteen ( s. 139(1) ) .
8 ( 1 ) " licence " is defined in s.139(1) as being any licence granted under the Act other than a seamen 's canteen licence .
9 If a body approved by the Secretary of State have provided or propose to provide a seamen 's canteen the need for which has been certified by him after consultation with the Merchant Navy Welfare Board , the licensing board within whose jurisdiction the said canteen is or will be situated may grant a licence under this Part of this Act authorising the person who is the manager of the canteen to sell alcoholic liquor in the canteen .
10 If a seamen 's canteen is certified as necessary by the Secretary of State , the licensing board may , and in certain circumstances ( see s.41(1) ) , must , grant a licence .
11 A seamen 's canteen licence only permits the sale of alcoholic liquor for consumption in the canteen , and it is an offence to supply in or take from a seamen 's canteen liquor for consumption off the premises ( see s.96 ) .
12 ( 5 ) A licence under this Part of this Act may , in a case where it is proposed to construct or convert premises for a seamen 's canteen , be a provisional licence to be made final after the proposal has been carried out ; and Part II of the said Schedule 2 shall have effect as respects such licences .
13 The discretion of the licensing board to refuse to grant a seamen 's canteen licence is limited by this section .
14 ( 5 ) , Sched. 2 , Part I. For the period of currency of a seamen 's canteen licence , see s.42 .
15 ( 1 ) This subsection specifies the only grounds upon which a seamen 's canteen licence may be refused .
16 The power to renew a seamen 's canteen licence is exercisable at the quarterly meeting three years after the meeting at which the licence was first granted ( subs .
17 It will be noted that failure to comply with a direction regarding structural alterations to a seamen 's canteen may result in a refusal to renew the licence It the next application , and not to a fine as under s.36 .
18 Transfer of a seamen 's canteen licence .
19 Appeals against the decision of a licensing board in an application relating to a seamen 's canteen licence .
20 5.41(I) enables a licensing board to specify the types of liquor which may be sold under a seamen 's canteen licence .
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