WESTRALIAN FARMERS, LTD., v. KING LINE, LTD.

(1931) 40 Ll L Rep 283

KING'S BENCH DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Rowlatt.

Charter-party-Commission on freight- Rate of exchange-Freight payable in British sterling (or its equivalent)- "Five per cent. commission upon the freight . . . is due and payable at the loading port [Fremantle, W.A.] by the shipowners to the charterers on the vessel being loaded. . . . All sums due in Australia to the charterers shall be paid in Australian currency"- Whether commission payable in British or Australian currency