SHIPPING DISPUTE.
FIGHT' TO A FINISH. dY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT SYDNEY, Dec. 9. ’ The sea transport group or unions are preparing to fight -to a finish in a final effort to abolish the Shipping Labour Bureau. The Waterside Federation is prepared for the deregistration of the union as a result of the present tactics, ignoring Mr. Justice Powers’ direction to return, to work, arid stating that tlie Arbitration Court is hampering rather than helping them.
PERTH, Dec. 9. A mass meeting of strikers at Fremantle adopted a resolution that the Seamen’s Union should communicate with. Mr. McCall urn immediately in order to bring about a settlement of the dispute. The steamer Barella, which has been delayed for a fortnight, has sailed, the apprentices being compelled to cast off the lines. MELBOURNE. Dec. 9.
The Watersider.s’ Federation lias decided to defy the court 'and continue the strike until the shipping labour, bureau is abolished. The executive is indifferent- to the threat of deregistration as it is actually consdering applying for deregistration.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 10 December 1924, Page 7
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