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an
of opinion that it
would be hard on Masters of ships,
who dislike carrying these men, if - they were made answerable for the- subsistence of Stowaways
Port
on arrival in
In the present day ships go
into Port- more
especially steamers-
discharge and take in Cargo with
great rapidity and amidst the
confusion
men desirous of obtaining passages surreptitiously can easily
get
on board and stow themselves
away - probably with the
connivance of some Seaman of
the Ship and when the ship is
at sex the Stowaway turns up and asks
to be fed.
o have to.
G.
(signed) H. & Thomsett, An Harbour Master, to
3
ril