§ MR. FELLI beg to ask the President of the Board of Trade if there are any regulations or instructions issued that ships registered as British must land any stowaway they may have on board at the first British port they call at, regardless of their nationality or port of origin.
§ THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF TRADE (Mr. LLOYD-GEORGE, Carnarvon Boroughs)No regulations or instructions to the effect stated in the Question have been issued by the Board of Trade.
§ MR. FELLHas the right hon. Gentleman's attention been called to the recent case of two stowaways landed at Dover in which the manager of the steamship company said they were bound by the regulations to land them?
§ MR. LLOYD GEORGEI should like notice of that Question.