"fo the Editor of the "Nonmu-Ciuna Dany News" reply to Mr. Wowe's letter which appeared in your issue of Oct. 14, on the subject of Chinese Seamen's Union, I can only quote my own experience.
Tam a seafaring man and I was Trades Unionist but, from what 1 Ihave seen in China," when 'Trades Unionism steps over the gangway of 1 ship, discipline Mies up the funny Union OMcials who "investigat Jeases do not appear to appre-late the importance of discipline in 2 ship, nor to realize that lack of Is a' menace to the safety of the ship and the lives of the men on board. Their investigations generally seem to show that it is the insubordinate, "inefficient member of the crew who is right and the responsible, trustworthy man who. wrong—presumably because the former makes more noise.
I wonder how many officials have had genuine sea experience.so as to realize the, importance of" what I
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