MORE SHIPS HELD UP
PROPOSALS OF OWNERS THOSE THE MEN OBJECT TO t (My Electric Cable-Copyright). (Aust. and N.Z. Cable Association). (TN’ce'.ved July 23. 10.30 a.m.) Sydney. July 23. The Murns-Philp Island steamer Afakambo has joined the . fleet ol idle ships, the sea mem n roi using to man the vessel. The U.S., Co.'s Kokin at Sydney and ihe Xgatoro at Hobart are alsoy held up. The consensus of opinion amongst ihe seamen seems to he that the owners' proposals will have to he modified before they will he approved by the rank and file of the men. The proposals meeting with the most, opposition are those dealing with the abolition ol stop work meetings. holiday pay. and ihe return to ’heir home ports of discharged seamen.
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Feilding Star, Volume 3, Issue 321, 23 July 1925, Page 5
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