OWNERS' INSTRUCTIONS REPEATED
LONDON, 29th August. The British shipowners have again cabled to their Australian representatives instructing them not to depart from the Maritime Board's rates of wages and conditions, also declining ' to negotiate for any settlement through tho Australian. Seamen's Union. The headquarters of the British seamen reports that, men am signing on in London and all the provincial portu witbouj,. exception. The union has cabled the secretary of the Trades Hall, Mcl- j bourne, advising that men should it- I turn to their vessels, leaving disputed questions to be settled in Britain. The strikers, who afe particularly strong ab Southampton, threatened to ' hold up the Arjuilauiii and the Orca, but both lnl't punctually i'uv America, with complete- crews. Similar pxpei'k'iicr-.s ;u:e reported to-day in ;1 1l the provincial ports. The Board of Trade announces that
fifty-three ships were cleared from Liv> erpool during the paßt week,
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 53, 31 August 1925, Page 7
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148OWNERS' INSTRUCTIONS REPEATED Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 53, 31 August 1925, Page 7
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