CREW ATTACK ENGINEER
AFTERMATH OF FINES A BATTLE ROYAL [Pjjk United I’nnss Association.] AUCKLAND, November M. The upshot of the fining of the Port Darwin’s firemen and trimmers and seamen for refusing orders to take the coal out of an overheated bunker was a lively scene on the vessel at noon, when they attacked the chief engineer, after they had been up to the city on a drinking bout. Tho captain and apprentices came to the rescue, and a battle ensued, resulting in tho calling of ten policemen to restore-peace.’ Tho captain, however, was not desirous of tho men being arrested.
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Evening Star, Issue 20024, 15 November 1928, Page 18
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101CREW ATTACK ENGINEER Evening Star, Issue 20024, 15 November 1928, Page 18
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