CONDITIONS ON VESSEL
CONDUCT OF WOMEN. WOULD POLLUTE ANY HOME. BEREFT OF DECENCY. (By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) (Received August 31, 10.20 a.m.) PERTH, August 31. A business woman, who In view of personal attaoks made on other critics preferred her name be kept from publication, describes conditions on the voyage of the Orama, on which she was a passenger. The woman states that among a large number of femalo migrants destined for domostic service In Australia there were about 50 whose conduot would pollute any Australian home. They were bereft of all Ideas of decency. She continued: “They appeared on deck and around the cabins with almost no clothing, and often they were found Ironing clothes clad only In trunks, white stewards walked in and out of the cabins attending to their duties.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17804, 31 August 1929, Page 7
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