THE SHIPPING LAWS.
ACCOMMODATION FOR LASCAR SEAMEN. By Telegraph.— Association.—Copyright. (Received June 21!, 7.0 p.m.) London - , June 21. Mr. Justice Mathew has decided that the Peninsular and Orient Company is bound to provide for Lascars the same accommodation as for other seamen. (Received June 'Si. 5.19 p.m.) London, June 22. Mr. Justice Mathew laid it down that the Merchant Shipping Act governed the accommodation question, not the Indian Act. The Peninsular and Orient Company were bound to provide crew space for Lascars in accordance with the English Act. There was no exclusive legislation for Lascars.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11687, 24 June 1901, Page 5
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