THE SHIPPING STRIKE
"BADLY LET DOWN.* BRISBANE DISGUSTED. RUSH TO TAKE OUT LICENSES. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Reoeived Feb. 22, 3 p.m.) BRISBANE, Feb. 22. Local unionists are disgusted with the manner the shipping dispute was ■handled In southern States, claiming that they have been badly let downThe men unanimously passed a vote of no confidence in Mr Keenan, and decided that in future the Brisbane executive should function independently of other branohes. There was an immediate rush for licenses, 391 of which have been issued since the regulations became operative. ADELAIDE, Feb. 22. The Port Adelaide seamen at a noisy meeting declared the shipping strike, “off” and are offering for work under the licensing system to-day.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 9817, 22 February 1936, Page 10
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