REFUSAL TO LOAD DUTCH SHIP
AUSTRALIAN WORKERS’ INTENTION (Rec. 10.30 p.m.) SYDNEY, June 18. Australian wateYsiders will refuse to load a Dutch ship manned by an Australian crew and chartered to export Australian goods to Singapore and Hong Kong. This was revealed by Colonel J. .Litchfield, managing director of the Consolidated Export and Import Group of Australia, whose organisation had planned to ship 6000 tons of Australian goods by the Dutch freighter Bontikoe, at Brisbane. The arrangement was that the ship would be. officered by Dutchmen and a wholly Australian crew would be signed on for the trade on the Hong Kong-Singapore-Australia run.
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Press, Volume LXXXII, Issue 24905, 19 June 1946, Page 5
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