MUST FIGHT ON AND TEAR UP ANY AGREEMENTS
STRIKE LEADER ASKS FOR STILL MORE STRIKE By Telegraph.— Assn.—Copyright Aus. and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received November 0. 11.30 a.m.) MKLBOLJR.NH, November 0. Tbe president of the Overseas Seamen s Strike Committee, addressing a meeting in support of tbe strikers, bitterly attacked the waterside workers and the AN cst Australian Ciovorument, J/c said that if the strike collapsed it would be through two causes, the M est Australian Labour Ministry and the IN a torsi dors’ Federation. Tic said that the seamen were going to carry on the fight until driven back by starvation.
If tile Strike Committee were financial when the ships arrived from Fremantle they would pull tbe crews cut again. If the occasion arose the seamen must be prepared to strike every time and tear up every agreement, | whether made in the Arbitration I Court or not. STRIKE COLLAPSING j IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. (Received November 9. 11 a.m.) ADELAIDE, November 9. r I lie strike is collapsing in [South. Australia. Part of the crew of the steamer Westmoreland were released, from gaol and conveyed straight to the ship. A nurnl>er of strikers have also returned to the Balranald. SCRATCH CREWS BRING STEAMERS TO PORT(Received November 9, 11 a.m j MELBOURNE. November 0. Manned by scratch crews, three overseas steamers arrived from Australian ports during the week-end.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17689, 9 November 1925, Page 7
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