Questionnaire
Question 1 (a) Yes
(b) Yes. 2nd Mates
(c) The number of dispensations issued over the past
three years has been as follows I -
Ch. Engr.
2nd Engr. Ch. Officer 2nd Officer
1969
1970
1971
1972 (to date)
Note:
TITT
Although it is possible to do so legally, dispensations are never allowed, with respect to Masters. Such a practice has been followed for many years.
(d) Few, if any.
Question 2
Difficulty would be experienced at all levels, but particularly with respect to 2nd Mates and 2nd Engineers.
Question 3
(a) The statement attributed to Mr. PAO that "good quality foreign officers holding equivalent qualifications to our own are available in Hong Kong" must be queried. There are no such officers seeking employment in the Colony Obviously however, and should our manning requirements be liberalised, then a greater potential supply of officers would became available from other countries, thus increasing an owner's chances of recruitment.
Possibly
/Mr. PAO
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