VICTORIAN SEAMEN STILL OUT.

Colonist, Volume LVIII, Issue 14539, 17 October 1917, Page 6

VICTORIAN SEAMEN STILL OUT.

REFUSAL TO WORK-WITH

LOYALISTS.

M&lbouma, Oct. 16

rA meeting of seamen carried, motions of no -confidence- in the executive, and re-affirmiii'g the decision not to work with loyalists. ■'■.•,

Mr Cooper, general secretary of . i&e Seamen's Federation, who came from ■Sydney to urge the men to resume, was refused a 'hearing. He was followed

by a -crowd of 200 v hen ho iei't the mß3ting ; - and wrus assaulted.