MILITANT SEAMEN.
COERCION AT SYDNEY. LOYAL CREW OF KORANUI. (Received November Kf, 12.45 a.m.) SYDNEY, Nov. 12. The Union Steam Ship Company's freight steamer Koranui is now believed to be involved in the seamen's dispute. When the vessel arrived from Latmceston' to-day Sydney militants tried to compel her crew to leave and be disciplined for manning the vessel on the. last night, of the recent strike, otherwise the. ship would be declared " black." However, the crew refused to leave. The militants then tried to induce the company to have them put off the steamer, but the company refused to do so.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 21029, 13 November 1931, Page 9
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101MILITANT SEAMEN. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 21029, 13 November 1931, Page 9
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