THE SEAMEN'S UNION. A WORLD-WIDE ORGANISATION. WAGES ON PACIFIC STEAMERS.
I UNITED PKKSB ASSOCIATION, j (Beoeiyed May 8, 11.15 a.m.) Stdnbt, This Day. With the viow of completing tho federation of tho Seamen's Unions throughout the world, delegates from Groat Britain and America recently arrived horo. Hitherto San Franoiaco's waa the on'y union standing out, but it has now de ided to come in. At a meeting of delegates it was decided to take joint aotion to enforce a minimum rate of wagea on Paoifio stearaors. Iho rates at present paid on the San Francisod and Canadian linos are - Seamen, JBS per moDth ; firemen, £1. Steps nro now being taken to obtain the old rates.
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Evening Post, Volume XLVII, Issue 108, 8 May 1894, Page 2
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115THE SEAMEN'S UNION. A WORLD-WIDE ORGANISATION. WAGES ON PACIFIC STEAMERS. Evening Post, Volume XLVII, Issue 108, 8 May 1894, Page 2
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