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consideration by this

Chamber. The labourside

of the question having been forcibly put before the members of the Committée at an interview

with the delegates of

British Mercantile Marine-

Officers Association held on the 17th October-

-After careful consideration of the case in all its

bearings

the enclosed

letter dated 31st October

addressed.

bhairman

by

the

of Enel: 1.

see page 18

of Chamber

to the President of the

British mercantile Marine

Officers Association. To

that letter the reply

attached dated 10th November see pag

was received. From these

communications

you have

19 of Enel: 1.

in full

detail the opinions

of the Committee, and the present position of the

matter.

I

am to add that Commander Dawson and

those who take the laborerside

-

of the question - from the

in which they way

discuss the

subject-

would

appear to suggest that the alleged grievance

of Sunday labour is one that affects such members of particular body continuoresly every Sunday. in the year, the same

CVJ

if that section of the Community

in stor

were resident

stongking

them fell

day

and on

each seventh

the labour of which

they complain - Buch is

in

not

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