CO129-325 - Public Offices & Others - 1904 — Page 216

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· refuse you must pay them off and

place in my hands a guarantee for

their passage to London.

I went to the ship at once

6 p.m.

and mustered the crew and

offered them £7 a month more.

The crew—sailors—all accepted at once.

The Firemen said not for £10 a month

would they go to Japan.

They insisted on being paid off and a free passage

home as the Harbour Master had

said they would stand by.

I tried in every way to move them but it was

of no avail. They would go home.

311

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214 · refuse you must pay them off and place in my hands a guarantee for their passage to London. I went to the ship at once 6 p.m. and mustered the crew and offered them £7 a month more. The crew—sailors—all accepted at once. The Firemen said not for £10 a month would they go to Japan. They insisted on being paid off and a free passage home as the Harbour Master had said they would stand by. I tried in every way to move them but it was of no avail. They would go home. 311
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214 · refuse you must pay them off a and place in my hands a guarantee for their passage to London. I went to the ship at once 6 p.m. and mustered the crew and offered them 107 a month more The crew-pailors-all accepted at once. The Firemen said not for £10 a month would they go to Japan arrat insisted being paid off and a free passage home as the Harbour Master paid that they would stand. by I tried in every way to move them but of no avail. They would go home 311
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214

· refuse you must pay them off a

and

place in my hands a guarantee for

their passage to London.

I went to the ship at once

6

p.m.

and mustered the crew and

offered them 107

a month more

The crew-pailors-all accepted at once.

The Firemen said not for £10 a month

would

they go to Japan

arrat

insisted

being paid off and a free passage

home as the Harbour Master paid

that they would stand.

by

I tried

in every way to

move them but of

no avail. They would go

home

311

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