SHIPS' REPORTS.
[to the editor.]
Sib, —-.One of your contemporaries the other day seemed greatly exercised that masters of vessels arriving in the buy did not cha.se their reporter around with a report of the passage out. Might I suggest that some reporters would doi bettor if they niado it more thoir business to got ships' rejiorts than to busy themselves galleyranging iijid forecastle-fossicking for any little grievance the men may have against tho captain or officers? The sailor (?) of the present day knows well how to take cai* of himself and do as little as he can for his money,—l am, &c, • ■ Masteb.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4811, 11 January 1887, Page 3
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