THE SHIPPING STRIKE
* — SEAMEN WANT TO RESUME TRADE SUFFERING SEVERELY. PHENOMENAL LOSSES MADE. (United Press Association.) Received February ID, 10. DO p.m. SYDNEY, February 15. The seamen met at the Trades Hall, and discussed the strike*situation, tire tone o! the meeting' being to force the Government to bring about a settlement. At the conclusion of the meeting it 1 was officially announced that the men arc anxious to resume. As a result of the hold-up phenomenal losses have been incurred in all brandies of wholesale trade, as since j Ihe stewards struck there has been j practically no exporting, while the I inter-rftalo trade lias suffered badly, j The export of fruit to New Zealand has also been largely interfered with
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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14592, 16 February 1921, Page 5
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