§ Mr. WOMERSLEYasked the Minister of Labour if he has received a letter signed by the British members of the crew of the s.s. "Baron Fairlie," owned by Messrs. H. Hogarth and Company, Limited, Barron Line Steamers, of Glasgow, protesting against the signing on of a lascar crew and thereby displacing British seamen; and if he proposes to take any action in the matter?
§ Sir B. CHADWICKI have been asked to reply. The letter to which my hon. Friend refers reached me to-day. I will make inquiries in the matter, and let him know the result