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Government of Bengal
(Marine Department)
341
No.3312
From
To
Sir,
Office of the Port Officer of
Calcutta.
15/1,Strand Road,
Calcutta, the 20 May 1920
The Port Officer & Registrar of Shipping,Calcutta.
The Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen.
LONDON.
I have the honour to inform you that Messrs. Frederic Gaebele & Co. of Calcutta have purchased the British Steamship "Singaporian" Official No. 87587 of the Port of Hong Kong. A member and partner of the firm appeured ba- fore me to have the Declaration of Ownership attested, and on enquiry I was informed that he is a Frenchman. therefore declined to attest the Declaration and have
I have informed him that under the Merchant Shipping Acts the firm is not entitled to own e British ship. I am not aware if, by any false representation, they have obtained the approval of the Board of Trade to the transfer of this vessel.
I have the honour to be
Sir
Your obedient Servant,
(Sd) A.E.HARULD.
Captain R.I..
Port Officer and Registrar of
Shipping, Calcutta.
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