MEETING THE PARTIES
VICTORIAN PREMIER'S EFFORT 'Jiiited Press Association—By Electric TcloKraph—Copyrlglit. MELBOURNE, 13th September. The watersiders refused to answer tho morning pick-up and several additional ships aro tied up, making tho number of idlo vessels fourteen. The Tasmanian cargo service is now bcr»g maintained by two vessels. It is estimated that in Melbourne alone there are already twenty thousand men idle. Mr. Hogan, the Premier, conferred with some of the parties to the dispute and states that he is hopeful for a settlement, but shipping circles place little faith in his efforts. Unless the strike is settled next week, free labour will bo engaged at all ports.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 55, 14 September 1928, Page 9
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107MEETING THE PARTIES Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 55, 14 September 1928, Page 9
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