CARRIAGE OF PILGEDIS
TRANSPORT IN FAR EAST
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, March 13. The Board of Trade has issued instructions as to the survey of passenger steamers registered in the United Kingdom engaged in the carriage of large numbers of unberthed passengers or pilgrims in certain tr.ades in the Far East. The instructions deal with subdivision and kindred matters, and the provision of life-saving appliances ana fire-fighting equipment on such steamers. They are based on rules drawn up at the conference held at Simla in 1931, which was attended by representatives of the Governments directly interested in pilgrim traffic.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 63, 15 March 1934, Page 11
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