OVERCROWDING VESSELS.
EFFECT OF ASSISTED PASSAGES. tiy Cable —Press Association—Copyright Received 3, 10 p.m, London, January 3. A traveller by the Australian liner writes to the Times that a vessel licensed by the Board of Trade to carry 580, actually carried 85 first-class passengers, 810 steerage and 200 of a crew. He states that all emigrant ships are similarly overcrowded since assisted passages have been given.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 159, 4 January 1912, Page 5
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66OVERCROWDING VESSELS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 159, 4 January 1912, Page 5
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