MAORIS’ CONDUCT.
SHIP’S PASSENGERS COMPLAINT. INQUIRY ASKED FOR. By Telegraph —Press Assn.—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received December 32, 3 0.5 a.m.) SYDNEY. December 12. Serious complaints have been made by the second-class passengers of the steamer Mishima Maru, which arrived in Sydney from Japan, concerning the conduct of a party of forty Maoris on board, who, it is stated, dominated the second-class accommodation, and on two occasions assaulted other passengers. On arrival at Sydney a letter of complaint was forwarded to the shipping master's office. Several passengers are prepared to give evidence at any inquiry as to the conduct of the Maoris »ml the refusal of the ship’s officers to prevent their objectionable i 1 i) 11 < 1 111 ; .
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17410, 12 December 1924, Page 1
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