PETROL CARGOES.
SEAMEN PROTEST. (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, November 1. A stoplwork meeting of the Auckland branch of the Seamen'’s Federation, attended by two hundred members, passed a resolution strongly protesting against the abrogation of the regulations and to the shipping ot petroleum and the instructions to the engineer and surveyors to permit local passenger ships to carry a quantity of petroleum equal to the number of tons allowed by an ordinary deck cargo license, calculated at twenty-six cases to the ton. The meeting demanded 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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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16570, 1 November 1921, Page 8
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