Bounty set to sail
PA Auckland A quayside “mutiny” against the Bounty is over. A Seamen’s Union picket, which had prevented the Tahitian-owned and manned ship from sailing for a week, has been removed. The dispute ended when the Warner Pacific shipping line told the union that cargo for Tonga and Western Samoa, described as cross-j trading by the union, wouldi not be carried. Loading of the Bounty will I continue today, and she is expected to leave on her; maiden voyage, to Papeete,] tomorrow. The disputed part-cargo ] will now be carried in the Sami, a Tongan ship.
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Press, 17 July 1979, Page 2
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