"SOLID AS EVER."

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1931, 13 December 1913, Page 5

"SOLID AS EVER."

THE CATCH-CRY TO SYDNEY. STRANDED IMMIGRANTS. NO ROOM IN THE MANUKA* By Tcteeratih—Press Associatiofi-Copyriaht Sydney, December 1-. The Combined Trades Unions' Conference has tarried a resolution affirm»>>K that the Itcv. Howard Kllintt, of Auckland, was wrong in nssorlin;x in an interview that Mr. Parry, one of tho Now Zealand strikers' delegates, enmo to Sydney for no other purposu than to create a general strike. The st'cretai'.v of the conforeneo .says that Mr. Parry throughout lias been one of tiiosa desirous of preventing the dirputo spreading. Messrs Parry and Starr had been of very grrat assistant to tho conference in luaiiitainiiiK diseipliiio hero.

The confercnco yesterday had three cables from New Zealand unionists refutiiifr press statements that the striko had collapsed or weakened. The messages rcnflirnicd that the strikers were as solid as over.

The sailing of the Manuka for We!lington lias tieesi postponed, .probably till Monday.

ON THEIR SEAM-ENDS. PLIGHT OF THE IMMIGRANTS. (Rec. December 12, 9.55 p.m.) Sydney, December 12. Eighty-two immigrants by the Qr-sova-, wlKi&o passages had been booked to New Zealand, are on their bcjyri-onds, and cannot get to their destination. Thry had hoped to sail by the Manuka, which, however, is « full ship, and must now wait for the M&miKanui oat Saturday, week. ■Sonic of the immigrants had secured jobs ill tho Dominion. CANADA' CAPE BOYCOTTED, (Rec. December 3.2, 10 p.m.) Sydney, December 12. On the arrival of the Canadafrom Wellington, tho wharf labourer' declined to work her cargo. .WAITING FOR MR; HUGHES. (Roe. December 13, 0.10 a.m.) Sytfnsy, December 12. Tho M-ali-eiio has boon -la-id up iu tMj stream, pending tho receipt- of Mr. Hughes's decision from MoP-'nuru-. Mr. Il.olmaii, tho State Premier, is withholding the publication of Mr. Ma.E« soy's reply to bis striko -cable.