WATERSIDE STRIKE.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XVIII, Issue 12121, 24 December 1913, Page 4

WATERSIDE STRIKE.

LEADER CONDEMNED

(Pjih Press Association.)

Wellington. December JM. -• Afc>.a meeting attended by 107 seamen the following motions were declared carried —(1) That the -action or T. Young and his Committee in. going round, the vessels declaring that tlicre would be no meeting of seamen to-day be condemned; (2) this meeting of seamen passes -ai motion of no-confidence ■in Young, and that he be asked to resign his position as secretary ol the Wellington branch of the Seamen's Union. . Mainy more strikers have signed on with the new union t'his morning, only those who paid the entrance feo and /tiro; mwinths' su|bsieJ-i.i>tion<4 |7s altogether) being nceepted. -'The, .Shipwrights' branch of tlie •Waterside -Workers' Union has written ito -thcs Central' Strike Committee asking for an inquiry as to who was re-, spon.sible for calling off the strike, and urging the Federation Executive to •'retail? the mi miles- (if the proceedings, so : that, they can be used at such an -enquiry. An explanation is also demanded of "the seamen's delegates as t"o the attitude adopted by them. -'-Tlie Committee's reply is not yet available. > '