MELBOURNE MEN
OFFERING FOR WORK
THREAT OF BREAKAWAY . UNION ;\ : v '
(Received 30th October, 10 a.m.) MELBOURNE, This Day. The seamen have offered for work. The shipowners wet the men half-way by not inflicting penalties upon the seamen of the Goulburn who deserted. Tho owners gave the men their' jobs back, and paid a special permit fee in addition. If the trouble continues the Melbourne seamen threaten to form a breakaway union and seek recognition by the Arbitration Court.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 105, 30 October 1931, Page 7
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78MELBOURNE MEN Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 105, 30 October 1931, Page 7
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