RESOLUTE CAPTAIN
TAKES HIS SKIP TO SEA Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. CAPE TOWN, September 11. (Received September Pi, at 12.15 p.ra.) A drama! ie slri'.c incident occurred at Durban. when Captain Churchill, el' tho steamer Essex .Envoy, intimated that be was going to take liis ship to sea. After 1 lie men bad once more refused duty the (dicers and engineers got up steam. The strikers then made a nidi to put out the fires, but the captain beld them up with a, revolver. When the vessel began to move the men rushed to (be (leek and jumped on to a lug. The ship passed out of the barbm- entrance and anchored outside. —A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 19044, 12 September 1925, Page 9
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116RESOLUTE CAPTAIN Evening Star, Issue 19044, 12 September 1925, Page 9
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