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TO-DAY'S REPORT AND DEPARTURES.
THIS MORNING'S RETURN.
A total rather below the average is recorded at the Harbour Office this morning, for cargo imported to the Colony in the time review ending 9. am. being shipped by only 10 vessels of 5 nationalities, of which the British claim 3, Japanese, German and Chinese 2 each, and American 1.
The toal shown is 9,845 tons, all of which is general merchandise with the exception of 4,000 tons of coal.
To the above amount British vessel arrived 960 tons. Cargo be- ing shipped through Hong Kong for ports beyond, amount to a respect- able total of 18,050 tons, 985 tons are being transported by one British vessel.
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Yama- shita & Co.-4,000 tons coal.
SECTION.
COURT'S FINDING,
"TAMING" AND "KATONAH” INQUIRY.
WHAT WAS TO BLAME.
the
After reviewing the circum- stances leading up to the collision outaldo Capsuimun Paes on night of March 28, the Marine Court of Inquiry has given a find- ing as follows:
The Court is of the opinion that the circumstances did not justify A deviation from the express actment as to keeping on the star board side of the channel and finds that:
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PRESIDENT'S EXPLANATION.
London. Three great figures in the shipping world Sir William Seager, D.L, J.P., president of the Chamber of Shipping; Sir R. Burton Chadwick, M.P., deputy master, of the Company of Master! Mariners, and Mr. J. Havelock Wilson, CH, C.B.E., president, of the National Union of Seamen, took part in a special appeal on behalf of the Royal · Alfred · Aged chant Seamen's Institution, at the Mansion House.
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A. Batho, is himself master(E/Asia and E/Russia call at Nagasaki the day after departure from Shai), mariner, and a member of the Com- en-pany of Master Mariners, and he presided over the meeting, which was the G1st annual gathering of this famous sen charity. Over 1. The non-observance by the £601,000 has been expended by the master of the s.a.Taming" (Cap institution in relieving distressed tain G. D. S. Milla, China Naviga- merchant sallors and their depend- tion Co.) of Article 25 of the Colants. It has no State aid, and ap- lision Regulations, contributed to peals again for public support. the collision.
Mr. J. Havelock Wilson, who moved the adoption of the report
2. The tug "Katonah" (owned by the Standard Oil Co., under and accounts, said that he knew of Chinese coxswain) disobeyed Arti- no better institution in this coun- cle 3 of the Collision Regulations try which worked for the welfare relating to sidelights.
of the sailor. "To-day there is a batter down for the men of the sea," he added. In times gone by the seamen were looked upon men of little importance, due to
3. The lighter "Vermont" (also owned by the Standard Oll Co. and under a Chinese coxswain, which was lashed to the "Katonah"). dis
The highest figure obtained for goods shipped for ports beyond, was registered by the s.8. "Alaska obeyed Article 5 of the Collision Maru" from Kobe, Shanghai Regulations relating to sidelights.
4. The coxswain of the "Ka- Messers O.S.K.---6,160 tone
general cargo. Passengers arriv-tonah" made an incorrect signal in ed in the Colony in the time under giving one long blast, contrary to review by the above steamers Article 15 of the Collision. Regula- totals 2,216 persons, which include tions. 842 Asiatic deck, 585 enbin. 242 European cabin.
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5. A proper look-out was not kept on the "Katonah."
The Court records Its opinion Szechuen, that vessels of the tonnage of the
Santhia,
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"Katonah" and "Vermont" should not be allowed to proceed to for- eign porte in charge of
persons whose evidence showed them to be insuficiently qualified for such positions.
The Court decides that the cir cumstances attending this casualty do not call for any action with regard to the certificates of the master or officers of the "Taming."
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the fact that they were not able to advertise themselves as other people could. But to-day they were coming into their own-and de- servedly so. (Applause.)
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Keeping Bolshies in Their Place.
After alluding to some of the noble sacrifices made by sailors during the war, Mr, Wilson said that after the war this country was the subject of an attack from an alien Government. "It was the seamen who kept the Bolshies in their place, and it is the seamon who keep them there now," he add- ed. On March 5 there was
Red a special conference in Мовсож called for the purpose
of consider ing how it was that the Bolsheviks. had not been able to disrupt the The Bolshies were men of the sea. asking, "What sort of man is this Havelock Wilson? Why cannot wej put him out of action?" The sim ple truth was that they could not put him out of action because he had the men of the sea behind him. (Cheers.) Now that the Prince of Wales was Master of the Merchant The M.V. "Toledo" (D. & Co.) Navy and Fishing Fleets the out- sailed from New York on Feb. 13 look was still better, and all true] and is due here on April 12.
citizens would support that great The P. & Q. 6.8. "Kashgar" left
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