British Merchant Seamen in San Francisco, 1892-1898E. Arnold, 1899 - 206 pàgines |
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... amongst these Consular reports , which goes far to prove that the cause of a very large number of these desertions may be found in the con- ditions under which men live and work on many vessels . Several Consuls complain of the food sup ...
... amongst these Consular reports , which goes far to prove that the cause of a very large number of these desertions may be found in the con- ditions under which men live and work on many vessels . Several Consuls complain of the food sup ...
Pàgina 22
... amongst merchant seamen , there is , on the other hand , probably no class of men who can laugh more heartily and with a more genuine ring , showing that under the outer garment of so - called discontent there lie many good and manly ...
... amongst merchant seamen , there is , on the other hand , probably no class of men who can laugh more heartily and with a more genuine ring , showing that under the outer garment of so - called discontent there lie many good and manly ...
Pàgina 55
... amongst seamen , surely in a city like San Francisco , with its great temptations , especi- ally for strangers , and manifold saloons , with several hundreds of the largest sailing - ships in the world coming there annually , there is ...
... amongst seamen , surely in a city like San Francisco , with its great temptations , especi- ally for strangers , and manifold saloons , with several hundreds of the largest sailing - ships in the world coming there annually , there is ...
Pàgina 65
... Amongst the causes which have conduced to this improved state of things , one of these has undoubtedly been the abolition of the barbaric system which compelled men to work for long periods without pay , and then , amidst profligacy and ...
... Amongst the causes which have conduced to this improved state of things , one of these has undoubtedly been the abolition of the barbaric system which compelled men to work for long periods without pay , and then , amidst profligacy and ...
Pàgina 69
... amongst the boarding - master , shipping - master , runners , etc. In dealing with the matter of crimping , it is only fair to state that , in the midst of the mass of unrighteousness and vile work con- nected with it , there are ...
... amongst the boarding - master , shipping - master , runners , etc. In dealing with the matter of crimping , it is only fair to state that , in the midst of the mass of unrighteousness and vile work con- nected with it , there are ...
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