SHIPPING STRIKE.
WALSH NOT TO BE RELEASED,
THE HIS SENTENCE HAS EXPIRED.
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright,
(Received August 2, 11.30 a.m.)
MELBOURNE, Angust 2,
In the House of Representatives Mr. Groom stated that the Government bad definitely decided not to release V\ alsh before the, expiry of his sentence. He added (hat communications had been received indicating tho attitude taken fiv the seamen in the various States and these would be immediately considered with the view of reconsidering the position of the Ministry.
NEGOTIATIONS IN PROGRESS
MELBOURNE. August 1
There E the strictest secrecy regarding ihe strike negotiations. It is believed the Government has refused demand for the release of WalsTi, and stands by its original offer at the roundtable eonlcreuee, provided tho men resume.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16503, 2 August 1919, Page 3
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124SHIPPING STRIKE. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 16503, 2 August 1919, Page 3
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