BONDY, District Judge.
The petitioners Kabushiki Kaisha Kawasaki Zosenjo, owner, and Kawasaki Kisen Kabushiki Kaisha, hereinafter referred to as the K Line, bareboat charterer of the steamship "Venice Maru", seek exoneration from or limitation of liability for cargo loss and damage arising out of a fire aboard the "Venice Maru".
July 5th, 1934, the "Venice Maru" with some general cargo aboard arrived at Kobe where the main offices of the petitioners were located...
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