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Maritime Institutions of the JWalays. 



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CHAP. I. Authority of the code™ Description of persons on board a Prdhu-—* 

 Of the officers and crew — Their authority — Duties and the nature of 

 their engagements- — Of the Kiwis or traders. 



CHAP. ' II. Of the divisions of a Prd hu— Regulations for the safety of the 

 Prdhu while at sea — -Of fire—Of throwing cargo overboard— Of 

 Prdhus running foul of each other— Of putting into ports and the 

 mode of trading — Of detentions— Of persons quitting .a Prd hu. 



CHAP. III. Of persons who may be in distress or who have been wrecked at' 

 sea- — Of Troves— Of carrying off slaves from another country. 



CHAP. IV. Of crimes and punishments on board & Prdhu- — Of disrespectful 

 and contumacious conduct towards the Jfakhodajir—Of adultery and 

 criminal connection, with women on board a Prdhu— Of quarrels and 

 dissentions— Of theft, 



