THE END IN SIGHT

Evening Star, Issue 19892, 14 June 1928, Page 4

THE END IN SIGHT

MAMIE COOTS' STRIKE IKH OFFERING FREELY a Tress Association —By Telegraph—Copyright SYDNEY, June 13. The steamer Mildura got away last night, and others are preparing te leave, ns men are offering freely, and it is believed that the end of the strike is in si "lit. Tho crews of tho the Koramii , and tho Ngakuta have been paid off owing to tho cooks leaving tho ships. The seamen and the stewards are incensed at the galley men’s action. , ~ At Melbourne a settlement or _ the strike is held up owing to the decision of the Seamen’s Union to disregard tho Australasian Council of Trades Unions’ instructions to remain at work. One ship was unable to secure a crew, but throe Tasmanian vessels are runnings without cooks. MR GARDEN ARRESTED. ALLEGED INFLAMMATORY STATEMENT. Press Association-By Tclcsfspb-CopyrijfW. SYDNEY, Juno 13. Arising out of tho statements niado by him, J. S. Garden, secretary of tho Trades and Labour Council, was arrested late this afternoon and charged with inciting persons to murder. He was admitted to bail in a surety of £3OO,

Tho State Government is responsible for the arrest, hut it is understood that further action is possible by the Federal authorities.