HOBSON BAY DISPUTE.
■» i CRISIS REACHED TO-DAY. UNION'S SELECTION REJECTED. NO OTHERS SIGNED ON. {By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received 11.30 a.m.) SYDNEY, this day. The Hobson's Bay dispute reached a head when the chief officer selected fifteen deck hands not included in the union's ballot. Mr. Johnson, assistant secretary of the Seaman's Union, accompanied by forty-five men selected by the union, approached the eigning-on table and prevented each member of the ' fifteen signing on. The ship's officers 1 thereupon ordered Johnson from the iship. The latter appealed to the fortyj five. "This is the first time an official 1 of the union has been ordered from the I ship. I am going—you may follow." All ! -left. A full complement of cooks, bakers, and stewards 6igned on, but not deck hands or firemen. It is anticipated that in consequence of the trouble the veasel will not sail on time.—(A. and X.Z.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 99, 28 April 1922, Page 5
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