The Archive · 1911

Dangerous Cargo Falsely Described

A fine of $250 has been imposed by the Herbour Master this week on the captain of a German costing vessel for carrying dangerous goods i. ¢., gasolene and kerosene faleely described general cargo." The water police evidence went to show that Chinese passengers hed free access to these dangerous goods, and that some of their mats were spread on the tins of The Master explained the passengers, the sual flag was hoisted and it was never intended that the passengers should be carried in the same compartment as the oil. He know that he ought to have reported the matter.

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