§ 37. Mr. RANKINasked the President of the Board of Trade the number of countries which compel the employment of home-stevedores on foreign vessels visiting their ports; and the number of countries which permit the crews of the visiting vessel to co-operate in or undertake the work of loading cargo on visiting foreign ports?
§ Mr. RUNCIMANI have not the precise information desired by my hon. Friend, but I understand that it is the general rule both in this and in other countries for stevedores to be employed.