CRUSH AT SYDNEY OFFICE
SYDNEY, 7th August.
Fifteen hundred seamen reported at the shipping master's office to resume duty, and manned all the vessels available. There was such a crush at the office that the Moeraki, which was a man short, was unable to replace him, and after leaving the wharf to time had to anchor in the stream. Later a man was secured, and the Moeraki cleared at 4.45 p.m. MELBOURNE, 7th August.
Seamen are freely offering to man th« idle' ships. Other ports report no trouble in. recommissioning the held-up vessels.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 34, 8 August 1925, Page 7
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