To the Editor of the "Norta-Carxa Darcy News.
your paper the following: My steamer Sin—I shall thank you to insert in Kjeld has no Board of Trade loading mark, but her freeboard according to Board of Trade rales is 3' 10°. When leaving Japan her freeboard was 3' 11" which I, as well as the officers on board are willing to state by oath. As to draft when arriving at this port. certain allowance has to b> made for fresh water.
With regard to your article in which you state that the Norwegian steamers fare paid freight by the ton, please inform me if steamers flying other flags are paid in any other way—by the yard or by the inches Tam, te..
T. Revursie, Master.
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