FATHER JERGER.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 16796, 21 July 1920, Page 2

FATHER JERGER.

ADELAIDE IN TURMOIL.

By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. . ADELAIDE, July 20. The city is'm a turmoil over the Jerger case. Wild scenes are expected in tho vicinity of the Court when the hearing resumes on Wednesday. Father Jerger’s supporters axe wording actively. Trains and steamers are closely watched, and efforts are being made to secure the co-operation of the men on the East-West line to prevent deportation overlaud. All likely places of departure are secretly picketed.— Aus.-N.Z. 'Cable Assp.

UNIONS BOYCOTT COMPANIES. ANOTHER,SHIP SUGGESTED. (Received July 21, 9 40 n.m.) ADELAIDE, July 21, It is rumoured that Father Jerger is being transferred to the Khybcr which has a coolie crew. It is stated that tlie unions will consider boycotting any steamship line carrying the deportee without a trial. The Huddart-Parker lino endeavoured to sentT cargo by the Nestor, but the wharf labourers refused engagement.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.