IDLE STEAMERS
SEAMEN'S DISPUTE ULTIMATUM EXPECTED (United Press Association.—Copyright.) SYDNEY, sth January. There are now six steamers idle through the seamen's dispute—three at Sydney and one each at Melbourne, Adelaide, and Brisbane. It is anticipated in ishipping circles that, unless the seamen man the idle ships within a few days the owners will issue an ultimatum calling upon the union to supply full crews for all vessels, otherwise a general tie-up will be ordered.
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Evening Post, Volume 105, Issue 4, 6 January 1928, Page 7
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74IDLE STEAMERS Evening Post, Volume 105, Issue 4, 6 January 1928, Page 7
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