Prepared to Load Their Own Ship
DOMINION MONARCH'S OBEW- WANT . FOOD SHIPS TO SAIL. WELLINGTON,- Jan. 8. I11 a letter to the odit.or of the Dominion tonight sigued hy the crew of the liner Dominion Monareli, tliey state: "We of the erew of the Dominion Monarch are snrprisecl to hear o.f the waterside workers and theii' grievances, especially when the papcrs and radio are always referi'ing to the serious food shortages in Britain with sucli slogans as 'Help Britain,' 'Aid Britain by saving food coupons, ' and 'Britain helped us during tlie war. Now its up to us to show onr thanks. ' , "All this is all very well as long as the ships get loaded as quickly as possible. Give us a ehanee and we will load our own ship. We are looking for sopie'thing to pass the time away during our stay here as we have to make work 011 the ship/'
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Chronicle (Levin), 9 January 1947, Page 8
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