BRITISH POLITICS.
(“Sydney Sim” Cables). Sllll'PlXfi HI Id,. (Deceived this dav el. 1.30 P-'"-) r.OX DON, March 12. Mr Sexton is introducing: a hill into the Commons to amend the existing statute laws relating to merchant shipping, which includes that no seaman apprentices he employed for more than eight hours a day or forty-eight hours a week, except in cases of grave emergency; that every ship over a thousand tons gross must carry a eer tifloated cook ; that the maximum punishniHiit for sending ship to sea in an unseaworthy condition he iuereused to ten years penal servitude: that the accommodation of seamen and apprentices shall include such sanitary, hospital and lavatory accommodation including fixed baths as the Hoard of Trade considers reasonably desirable; also the Hoard of Trade nay require » separate messronm for seamen and apprentices.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 March 1924, Page 3
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136BRITISH POLITICS. Hokitika Guardian, 13 March 1924, Page 3
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