LONDON DIRECTORS' DECISION
TO STOP AUSTRALIAN TROUBLES
IUNITiD PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COFTMIIHT.)
SYDNEY, 19th January
As a result of the strike, 76 vessels arelaid up in the Commonwealth, rendering idle between 7000 and 8000 men. The Australian owners state that early in the dispute the London directors, who control v the biggest part of the ships, intimated that they had made up their minds that this would be the last of shipping industrial troubles in Australia, and as the j Australian owners have decided to make a final stand, to secure peaceful working, the vessels were laid up, and a conference with the stewards was refused.
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 17, 20 January 1921, Page 7
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