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(Per Press Association. —Copyright.) (BY SUBMARINE GABLE.) (Received Septeml sr 6; 11.15 a.m.) MELBOURNE, Thiß day. The action of the seamen to recover wages when they had left the vessel before 24 hours’ notice had expired was dismissed. The case will probably be taken to the Court of Appeal and made a test one. |The Strike Committee atates the case of the laborers is beyond dispute. This is the greatest battle they have ever had ; hat the employers are better prepared thin the unions, aod the latter urgently Med funds. If money be forthcoming, the Unions may be confident of winning. It has beeD decided to convene an intercolonial conference of Trades Councils immediately and make one more overture to employers to hold a conference. If this is not accepted, tbe onus of continuI lag the struggle will be thrown on the I Outers. BRISBANE, This day. I The shipowners announce that arrange■nents have been completed to resume ■ Rmning at an early date, and advise their ■former employees to seek work elsewhere. I The Rosamond has obtained a full cargo ■tf coal. It is anticipated Queensland Brill be able to supply a sufficient quantity Bf coal to enable owners in this and other Bolonies to tide over the present difficulty.
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XIII, Issue 2502, 6 September 1890, Page 3
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