CO129-536-9 Capt. T. Pritchard- case of yacht Tavy II v. SS. Sui Tai (Macao Ferry) 18-11-1931 - 13-8-1932 — Page 47

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TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:

HONOURABLE, ALD, LONDON,

HONOURABLE COMPANY OF MAster MariNERS,

Fusmel

23rd November, 1931.

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INDIA HOUSE,

84, LEADENHALL STREET,

LONDON, E.C.3.

The Rt. Hon. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, G.B.E.,

The Colonial Office,

Downing Street,

M.C., M.P.,

LONDON

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S.W. 1.

My dem Philips.

A case has been brought to the

notice of this Company by a group of Members of

the Company situated in Hong Kong.

It is referred to as "Yacht Tavy

II" versus S.3. "Sui Tai" (Macao Ferry) Hong Kong

29th July, 1931.

I am writing you this personal note

to ask if you can have it re-examined, for as it is

presented to the Company it appears to be just a

case of bullying, to which, unfortunately, Officers

of the Merchant Navy are sometimes subjected.

The whole suggestion that

Commander Pritchard should be liable to a term of

hard labour under these circumstances seems to be

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