SHIPPING STRIKE.
DISPUTE SETTLED
BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT
MELBOURNE, Dec. #l4. The shipping conference arrived at a settlement of the oversea shipping dispute and work will be resumed on all ships throughout the Commonwealth.
All court proceedings will be dropped and the parties will meet again on Monday to draft the detailed terms of the settlement.
It is understood the shipoing labour bureau at Sydney will be abolished. SYDNEY, Dec. 14. . The deck and stokehold hands of the inter-State passenger steamer Canberra decided just prior to the sailing hour not to take the ship to sea until their claim in conenction with deferred sailing pay is satisfied. The vessel was tied up and an attempt will be made to get her awn on Monday, but it is feared the men’s action is the beginning of a big nnheaval in the inter-State shipping services.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HAWST19241215.2.40
Bibliographic details
Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 15 December 1924, Page 5
Word Count
142SHIPPING STRIKE. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 15 December 1924, Page 5
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hawera Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.