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matter to steamer vunero

whether pinks worked

Dunday

ՄՂ

or not, but

close enquiry into the subject shows that they convey considerable quantities of cargo for transhipment to foreign vessels. If they

should be allowed to work

as at present while the Europe

can vessel for which

they convey cargo may

4.

of clo so without

-Ou

special

"permit", the effect will be

to obli

oblige

the owner of

European vessels in order

{

to receive the

cargo,

either

to take out such permits"," whether he wishes to or not,

the owner of the

Chinese craft demurrage

or to pay

lost.

for the day

Under these circumstânces

therefore

C

therefore it seems essential

Ordinance preventing

that

any

Sunday labour in harbour should be applicable to every vessel of whatever nationality and of whatever design.

matter of fact

As a

restriction on

any

laboru in

Bunday

stingsong is

regrettable for the following

reasons:

A

#

B.

At the present time

Punday labour on board

coasting

as

vessels

briropeano

e carro cre

far

concerned is practically

nil so that there is no

real grievance.

The

only

vessels which

generally work in

are

oce ar

Runday.

going steamers

bound to Shanghai

or Japan

or back and

they

j

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