IN AUSTRALIA.
TOFUA'S FRUIT CARGO. . ;
WATERSIDERS REFUSE TO HANDLE IT. (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) SYDNEY, November 27. The Tofua brought 27,000 bunches of bananas from Fiji. The merchants offered a bonus of £100 to the wharf labourers to discharge the fruit, but the offer was declined.- It is stated, that the Union Company will endeavour to unload the bananas with the assistance of staffs from other vessels.
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Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14835, 28 November 1913, Page 8
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66IN AUSTRALIA. Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14835, 28 November 1913, Page 8
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