ABSTRACT
Cargo (2) The carrier shall properly and carefully load, handle, stow, carry, keep, care for, and discharge
the goods carried.
Contents of bill (3) After receiving the goods into his charge the carrier, or the master or agent of the carrier, shall,
on demand of the shipper, issue to the shipper a bill of lading showing among other things-(a) The leading marks necessary for identification of the goods as the same are furnished in
writing by the shipper before the loading of such goods starts, provided such marks are stamped or otherwise shown clearly upon the goods if uncovered, or on the cases or coverings in which such goods are contained, in such a manner as should ordinarily remain legible until the end of the voyage.
