FEDERAL SHIPPING
i OWNERS TIE UP TWO SHIPS | KARAMI’ HELD UP BY FIREMEN BRISBANE, July 11. Owing to the action of certain members of the crews of the Macklarra and Wyandra in leaving the ships at BrisIbano it was decided by the owners to jl:iy both vessels up. HOBART, July 11. The Union Company's steamer jKaramu is held up in Hobart owing ; to the refusal of the firemen, who were [required to fill two vacancies in the vessel's complement, to accept their ■ berths without a month’s wages in advance and the guarantee of their pas-
sage home. ; ECHO OF THE VOLUMNIA I UNION RECEIVES £5OO ’ i FROM WHOM! SYDNEY. July 11. It is (authoritatively stated in Labour [circles that the Federated Seamen's Union had received £5OO as compensation for losses sustained by the 'original crew of the Commonwealth’s 'chartered steamer Volumnia. The source of payment is unknown. i It. was only after the compensation claim was met that the union allowed its members to man the Commonwealth r-“- - -
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19358, 13 July 1925, Page 2
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