The declaration made by the shipper，if embodied in the bill of lading，is（）evidence，but is not binding or conclusive on the carrier.

For many purposes possession of a bill of lading（）equivalent in law to possession of the goods.

An implied warranty of seaworthiness on the part of the vessel’s owner lies in the（）.

If the broker’s lien of the bill of lading for his charges in respect of goods is not satisfied before the goods have reached their destination，he may have the goods（）home in order to retain his lien on them，and is not liable to any action for so doing.

Sometimes the bill of lading refers to the loading marks inscribed on the goods，and sometimes there（）a statement as to their quality.

The master can refuse to（）in the bill of lading the statements required by the Act if either he has reasonable grounds for suspecting that the information given by the shipper is inaccurate，or he has no reasonable means of checking it.

The defences and limits of liability（）in this bill of lading shall apply in any action against the carrier for loss of or damage to the goods whether the action be founded in contract or in tort.

If the indorsee of a bill of lading sells the goods and re-indorses the bill of lading，he ceases（）responsible for liabilities under the contract.

Any shipper can insist upon the bill of lading incorporating a statement as to（）of the goods.

In no case（）to function as a document of title.