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The Maritime Difficulty in Australia.

Sydney. August IS. ! It is thought that the maritime difficulty has gone too far for conciliation, and the dispute threatens to have very serious consequences. Many of tho steamer, sailed bef >re the expiration of the 21 hour., no; ice given by th.j officers, but .he latter wiil leave the ships as soon as they can get ashore. The officers of the steamer Adelaide left just before sailing and were rep'a.ed by others, who will probably be regarded as blacklegs by the wharf I>b ourers at Melbourne, and the steamer will then be stuck up It is denied tha* the maritime bodies intended to call the railway hands out on strike, Tbe officers of tho Arawatta from Brisbane deserted ou the steamer's arrival h.si nigh..

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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXIV, Issue 194, 18 August 1890, Page 2

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The Maritime Difficulty in Australia. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXIV, Issue 194, 18 August 1890, Page 2

The Maritime Difficulty in Australia. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XXIV, Issue 194, 18 August 1890, Page 2