A LEVY BY SHIPPING FEDERATION.
£14,000 SENT TO AUSTRALIA.
i . i [FerPeess Association.]; London, October 18. The Committee of the Dockers' Union regard the cablegram Eent.to England by I Mr H. Champion as a hoax, and sent in I the interests of ship owners with a view ■ of checking donations. i The Shipping Federation intendmakinp . a levy of Id per ton, for the purpose of raising .£25,000 to the general fund. : Burns announces that ho has remitted a iotal of .£14,000 to Australia, of ' which amount the engineers have subscribed 42000. ' , ' '■; ' 1 (Pbe Unt.tep Press Association."] . 1 Christchukch, October 10. Nine men, charged with making a • disturbance, and with burning in offigy 1 of free labour at Hone Bust, where the minors are locked out, were brought before the E.M. at-Coalgate on Saturday, and ; bound over to keep the' poace for six ; months in £W each. ' , - Auckland, October 19. The Bushmen's Union have received a telegram from Mr Millar recommending all Unions hi work to impose a strike levy of 10 per cent . The, Union did not accept the suggestion, (is they .were not in a' position to pay any such . levy .
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 1198, 20 October 1890, Page 2
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192A LEVY BY SHIPPING FEDERATION. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXIII, Issue 1198, 20 October 1890, Page 2
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