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of ven if pilots were ranted, and is omsidered by all the in

of the Coast as a ver unsatisfactor condition;but the "Powerg

that be" are hard to move.

I an supa me should all be glad

this mattem was taken up with vigour, and no doubt the weight of

the Build would tell considerably.

There is enough rock at

Hong Kong for twenty Pilote. I believe the same thing applics #

Singapore. Where ought to be none but British Officers and

Britash Pilots for British Ships,"

extremely

The Management Corittee of the Guild feel that this

portant matter of Pilotage in any of the Dritish ports

in the East requires looking into, and I may say that this is b

no means the first time that it has been referred to in letters

received from members serving out there.

Our correspondent is an experienced Shipmaster and has spent many years out in the East and we feel, therefore, that the

opinions ich he expresses should carry a certain amount of weight,

It is submitted especially that in an important port such as Hong

it is hardly in the interests of the British corrunity that Pilota?

should be in the hands of the Chinese,however esténable they ing # There could be no difficulty in obtaining a ready supply of emerit

hm for the appointments as there are a very large mumber of Brit

Masters on the China Coast who have used the variona porta in and

all their lives.

Trusting that the matter will have consideration,

I x1,Sir,

Your obedient cervant,

In Moore

Secretary.

Marconi

1919

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