FEDERAL SEAMEN
UNION REORGANISATION. MELBOURNE, Jan. 21. Notwithstanding the harassing tactics of the Melbourne seamen, Mr Jacob Johnson is proceeding with his plans for reorganising the union. He considers that enough moderate men are available to man all the idle ships. The proposed breakaway, which encompassed 600 men, would form the nucleus of the reorganised union. The Australian Council of Trades Unions has not yet deckled the position of the general secretaryship.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 45, 22 January 1936, Page 2
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72FEDERAL SEAMEN Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 45, 22 January 1936, Page 2
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