NAVAL INSUBORDINATION
AUSTRALIAN DESTROYERS TROUBLE AT GIBRALTAR. SERIES OF GRIEVANCES (United Brens Association —By Electric Telegrapn Copyright.) Received 11.'20 a.m. to-day. LONDON, Nov. 9. The Australian Press Association understands there has been some liisuiboi dination on the Australian destroyers owing to the lower paid English ratings bound for China resenting the long training given the Australians en m>ute and in which they had to .join. inev also were disgruntled over diet anti overcrowding and the discontent came to a head on shore leave at Gibraltar. The malcontents cut the Stuart adrift from the moilo and threw ammunition and lifebuoys overboard. Divers ueie engaged for half a day with salvaging the gear. Two submarine ratings were dismissed and several are under charge.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 10 November 1933, Page 5
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121NAVAL INSUBORDINATION Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 10 November 1933, Page 5
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