SEAMEN’S UNION.
NOW NON-POLITICAL BODY. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received 2 p.m. to-day. LONDON, Dec. 14. The ballot of the National Union of Seamen rejected politica, l . affiliations bv 13.986 to 2382. Mr Havelock Wilson, in explaining the decision, says that the union is now entirely non-political, and is completely severed from the Labour Party. It was pointed out that members of the union henceforth wouiYl nob pay a political levy.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 15 December 1926, Page 11
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70SEAMEN’S UNION. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 15 December 1926, Page 11
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