MERCHANT SHIPPING LAW.
TREATMENT OF LASCARS LosDojf, November i 6. Ihci House ut Commons i s debating ihe Merchant Shipping Bill lu? HayeloekWilsonEan'Lfd ment to gl ve Lascars outside thetropics the same B paee in the foreeasth? of British ships as is allotted to Bntish seamen. The amendment was „*,. lived by 248 to 105. n6ga - ? eo T; Presideilt of «w Board of Trade, declared that snch an onerous amendment would lead to the excusion of leaders which waß Mr Wilsons object, imposing upon shipowners a tremendous disability. PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEES, TOUTING FoTemigRANTS PROHIBITED.
Received 18, 4 52 p.m. ti ir, Lo>fDON . November 17. Lloyd-George's proposals in the Shipping Bill, enabling the Board of Irade to appoint control to superin. tend clerks aud servants in mercantile marine offices was adopted, also a new clause, -If anybody, by false representations, induces or attempts to induce a person to emigrate or to engage a steerage passage," he shall be liable to a penalty for each offence of fifty pounds, or three months imprisonment.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81890, 19 November 1906, Page 2
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170MERCHANT SHIPPING LAW. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81890, 19 November 1906, Page 2
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