Per Lord Esher in Nielsen v Wait (1885) 16 QBD 67 at p.71:
Per Hamilton J in British and Mexican Shipping Co. v Lockett Brothers & Co. [1911] 1 KB 264 at p.273:
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The days may be described "working days." Now "working days," if that term is used in the charterparty, will vary in diffferent ports; "working days" in the port of London are not the same as working days in some other ports, even in England; but working days in England are not the same as working days in foreign ports, because working days in England, by the custom and habits of the English, if not by the law, do not include Sundays. In a foreign port working days may not include saints' days....
Per Hamilton J in British and Mexican Shipping Co. v Lockett Brothers & Co. [1911] 1 KB 264 at p.273:
… a day of work as distinguished from days for play or rest; and I think it is immaterial whether the days for play or rest are for secular or religious reasons, and whether they are so by the ancient authority of the Church or by the present authority of the state.
Per Lord Devlin in Reardon Smith Line v Ministry of Agriculture [1963] AC 691 at p.736:
From this it appears that "working" is a description of a type of day... Read more here:http://www.caselawquotes.net/W/Working_Day.html
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