LABOUR.
"ONE BIG UNION." (By Cable—Press Association—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, February 5. Ernest Bevin, the "dockers' King's Counsel," discussing at Hull the proposed amalgamation, said that nineteen transport'unions had already joined. He admitted that "One Big Union" was the ultimate goal, but they must proceed one step at a time. THE SEAMEN'S DISPUTE. SYDNEY, February 7. Meetings of seamen from the various States will probably be held on Friday, when it is Expected the executives will be instructed to give owners the assurances they desired. MANAMA'S MEN SIGN OIT. (PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAJI.) AUCKLAND, February 7, 'A majority of ike stokehold hands and a number of tl)e stewards in tho Marama signed off the articles to-day. It is understood the men asked to be paid off here, as they have no desire to proceed to Svdney with a chance of being involved in tlio strike there. Meanwhile tho sffeamer's departure for Sydney has been postponed until 'Wednesday. • ,
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17064, 8 February 1921, Page 7
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