DESERTERS FROM THE SEA.
A SI'OOESTFD KL.M£D\ . i*Y i-a.vicTnto Ti'.LiAinAi'ii.—corvutouT. run I'Miv.n cickss association. L(»Xj>OX. I'Vli. 23. An ad\ i?or\ eonunittee, whereon employers and employed eonneetod with the im-reant iU* marine were represented. unanimously recommended ihe Hoard of Trade l<> establish, under tho supervision of the Uegistrartieneral of Shipping and Seamen, a
central register showing the contlmuoiis record of e\er\ seaman in order to truce mill punish deserters. Mr Wiiwmi Churchill (President of till' Hoard of Trade, rejected the recommendation on the ground of expense. Ue also rejected another relating to the ellirici'.cy of seamen.
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Mataura Ensign, 24 February 1909, Page 3
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