MASTERS AND MATES.
Sir,—As tlio loading spirit, in the present affiliation movement, and mover. of the resolution passed by the Shipmasters' Association, which you wero good enough to publish, at my suggestion, and which lrouj;ht forth on the following day a communiantion over the signature of the secretary of the Shipmasters' Association, which was liill of inaccuracies—which will bo strenuously and efficiently- dealt with in the proper i|V-arter —I merely wish to touch ,on , ono case in point. Taking tho first sentenco in the paragraph, upon which tho whole question hinges, for instance. The conference was hold on the 3rd inst., and the resolution in question was passed as stated above, oil (he 12th inst.; therefore, it is manifestly apparent that the reply is founded upon a false basis at tho very start, and'! laboriously maintained throughout. But under the existing circumstances it is not necessary' or desirable for mo to traverse these here.—l am, etc., A MEMBER OF THE SHIPMASTERS' ASSOCIATION. Wellington, Dec. 27.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 81, 30 December 1907, Page 3
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