STRIKE-BREAKERS’ STRIKE.
MORE PAY DEMANDED. TOKIO, Aug. 17. The Japanese strike-breaking crew which was engaged at Kobe tor the liner Empress oi Australia, struck on the vessel’s arrival at Yokohama, demanding increased pay, Japanese food and the services of a Japanese physician. The liner is held up indefinitely. '\ A Chinese mob at ' Yokohama yesterday seriously assaulted 'a Chinese sailor.from the Empress of Canada, who had‘refused to strike. \ . / The Empress of and the Empress ol Canada are vesse/s of over 'I,OJO tons gross. The former was the German liner Tirpitz. Both are owned >V ti.e Canadian Pacific Railway Com[innv. ;
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 31 August 1925, Page 7
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98STRIKE-BREAKERS’ STRIKE. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 31 August 1925, Page 7
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