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SEAMEN’S SECRETARY NOT AUTHORISED UNION TO REVIEW CONDUCT (Rec. August 6, 8 p.m.) Sydney, August 6. Mr. H. Brennan, general secretary of the Seamen’s Union, commenting on the action of Mr. O’Neill, secretary i.f the Victorian branch, declared tha* Mr. O’Neill had no authority to threaten trouble. His conduct would be reviewed at a special meeting of the Seamen’s Union to-morrow. [The Victorian bran li of the Seamen’s Union decided that members should refuse to sail with members of the Australian Seamen’s Union, and the secretary of the branch, Mr. O’Neill, stated that those men who subscribed their names to the rival association for registration would lose employment, and, if the owners insisted upon employing them, the vessels would be held up.]
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 267, 7 August 1929, Page 11
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124STRIKE THREAT Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 267, 7 August 1929, Page 11
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