"WE WANT TOM WALSH"
(BT TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.
"What we want is for Tom Walsh to go home and reorganise our union. He is the man able to do that, and we think he would receive the whole-hearted support of seamen in the United Kingdom," declared the spokesman of a group of the crew of the Hororata this morning.'
These men came out on strike yesterday, following on advice received from Australia. He added that in the meantime they were awaiting developments. The men were very bitter in. their attitude towards the president of their union, Mr. Havelock Wilson, and their one aim they stated was to remove him from power.
AUCKLAND, This Day. The position on the waterfront is unchanged. The Kent is anchored in the stream.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 50, 27 August 1925, Page 6
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