SHIPPING REGULATIONS
THE CARRIAGE OF PETROLEUM. PROTEST BY AUCKLAND SEAMEN. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, November 1. A stop-work meeting at the Auckland "branch of the Seamen’s Federation, attended by 200 members, passed a motion strongly protesting against the abrogation of regulations as to the shipping of petroleum, and the instructions of engineer-surveyors to permit local passengers to carry a. quantity of petroleum equal to the number of tons allowed by the ordinary deck cargo license, calculated at 26 cases to the ton measurement. The meeting demanded l that the regulations be no longer tinkered with, and that the whole of the recommendations of the Commission on Petroleum Cargo, which sat subsequent to the Tainui disaster, be put into effect.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11047, 2 November 1921, Page 5
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