to whose wisdom.
a
appeal will be
but I do
what
more
doubt
made
consider that
the Chamber of Commerce have
the
necessary
technical know-
ledge to qualify them to express
opinion
on
the question, and it is
that
any
view of
my
technical
probable opinion
which they may obtain will
not be
independent
- probably given by
the
being employees
of the Firm represented in
the Chamber. The commercial
223
apart from the commercial aspects of the case, and thus I would be ready to submit
it for the opinions of the Commodore or Admiral Commanding-in-Chief.
I submit that
the Commodore should
now see these papers
and favour
with his view.
(87) R. M. Ramsay,
8th June, 1893.
is that
we
are handicapping
our ships in favour of
foreign vessels,
but
if
these
latter had to comply with
similar laws there would probably be no
objection made
on behalf of British vessels; my
view is
and must be
much wider
considered
apart