SAFETY AT SEA
CONVENTIONS G AZETTED (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. A supplementary Gazette issued today contains the provisions of the international load line convention signed iu London on July 5, 1930, find subsequently ratified by the New Zealand’ Government. The Gazette also contains provisions of the international convention for the safety of life at sea, signed in London, May 31, 1929, to which the New Zealand Government has given notice of accession. It deals with the provisions that have been made l'or lifeboats and other buoyant appliances, fire protection, the keeping of watches, and the procedure to be adopted in the event of receipt of urgency messages, the equipment of directing-finding apparatus on passenger ships, testing bulkheads, menus of egre-rs and ingress, and other matters.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19341015.2.90
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18528, 15 October 1934, Page 8
Word Count
127SAFETY AT SEA Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18528, 15 October 1934, Page 8
Using This Item
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Poverty Bay Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.