SEAMEN'S DEMANDS.
Mr. W. T. Young, secretary of the Wellington Seamen's Union, informed a Post reporter that the representatives of the shipowners and the Seamen's ITedera-
tion are to confer on Tuesday next with reference to tlie seamen's demands. The men will be represented by Messrs. D. Donovan, W. Belcher, W. T. Young, Wm. Clarke, Jas. Jack, and Robert Bourne. The conference will not concern the overseas shipping companies, but only those trading in Australasian waters.
. A STBQNGI ORGANISATION. The strongest sntJueirki organisation in Aestesksm k the A-HsimlJan Workers' 1/ ienasd. At th& semveniio& -whi& has jasi esmelu&M it was ttporttd, by tbs rsfited «t the <sssjves»t3&w, Si9eS«is?.ve of Bsityay Wflsfeess' liudimißy Bsmsch was 72,719, Mr, (hzjnMsx sJiai thai ifee a«no«t tcpatt* tus£' ha&me&sih&sta sabfߣii&& hj ih& xeeretxties of bwacbis gh<wed ihsb the nsemhstehip smd cask in hand was a» iollemx,: —
MemberBranch. ship. AMdie — -« 8,200 Genital ;„.-— -7,582 Western-. 6,025 Yietom-Biverina 9,300 ■ Railway Workers ... 14,762 Tasinattian „. 850 Qaeenskod 22,000 Western. Australia . 4,000 Total* 72,717 Cashin Hand. & 4,675 • 3,822 2,600 5.300 7,713 500 7,318 2,895 T&fi'Zb
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 48, 24 February 1917, Page 10
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174SEAMEN'S DEMANDS. Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 48, 24 February 1917, Page 10
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