THE SYDNEY SERVICE
SEAMEN ACCEPT COMPANY'S OFFER
MOEEAKI AND MAKURA SAIL FOR NEW- ZEALAND
By Telegraph-Press Associa tion-CooyrigM Sydney, January ( 16. . The seamen unanimously decided to accept the Union Company's terms. The Makura will sail for Vancouver, and the Moeraki for Wellington, toThe terms granted h? the Union Company will' terminate either when the ports, mentioned in them are officially declared free .of influonza, or three months hence.— Assn. . (Rec January 17, 0.10 a.m.)
Sydney, January 16. The secretary of the Seamen's Union is pleased with the settlement. Ho says the men have scored a good victory, and will go back.to. the ships in good heart. The settlement also covers the Ihumato. and the Joan Craig, which have shipped crews. The Moeraki and the Makura sailed at 8 o'clock to-night, both with, big passenger lists. The Karori, another held-up vessel, got away for Vancouver, and the Atua will sail for Fiji to-mor-.row.—Press Assn. '
'•• ,: Dunedirt, January 16. : The Union Company has -been advised from Sydney that the shipping trouble has ended, and that the Moer)aki, the Makura, and the Atua are sailing to-day.—Press Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 96, 17 January 1919, Page 5
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183THE SYDNEY SERVICE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 96, 17 January 1919, Page 5
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