MESSAGE FROM LEADER OF STEWARDS
THE STRIKE REPUDIATED. (Received 28th August, 11.30 aim.) LONDON, 27th- August. Mr. Cotter, who promoted a stewards and cooks' strike unsuccessfully three years ago against the Seamen's Union, is now allied to that body, with twelve thousand followers. He is accompanying Mr. Havelock Wilson to Canada, and has sent a message to the union repudiating the participation of the cook} and stewards in Australia in the strike. The union, he says, is indignant at tho false statements regarding the position here disseminated in Australia. Ho also points out that strikers will automatically lose their wages, and will be ineligible for union relief, while their dependants in Britain will be unable to draw money from the companies on their cards.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 51, 28 August 1925, Page 7
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