NO GENERAL STRIKE.
DEPORTATION ISSUES. TRANSPORT WORKERS’ DECISION,. MELBOURNE. Nov. 26. A largcly-atitended meeting of the Transport Union delegates, held to discuss the deportation issues, made it, clear that no action would be taken to involve the Workers in a general strike. APPLICATION FOR BAIL REFUSED. (Received November 27, II a.m.) SYDNEY, Nov. 27.
Application to the High Court for thy release of Walsh and Johansen on bail in order to facilitate the re-hearing of. their cases in the various Courts was refused. A meeting of the Trades and Labor Council discussed the pending deportations and decided to endorse a scheme for holding a series of irritation strikes in as many industries as possible. The debate was heated, one proposal, which was narrowly defeated, being that no action should be taken beyond ensuring that the dependents of the deportees receive monetary assistance. , Special meetings of the Transport Group to-dav will discuss ways and moans of executing the Council’s decision. MELBOURNE, Nov. 27. A conference of unions strongly onposed general or irritation strikes on the deportation issue. It was decided that the onlv action to he taken would, he protests by eac-h individual organisation.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16895, 27 November 1925, Page 7
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193NO GENERAL STRIKE. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16895, 27 November 1925, Page 7
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