SEAMEN AND FIREMEN
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
SUMMONED ■■■; ■■~'
STOPPAGE OF SHIPS FOR ENEMY PORTS
j .; 8/Telegraph-Press Association-OoDyrlelit • ].:.. (Rec. January ■ 19,' 5.5 pirn.) \ ■'.'■!•■ -London, January 17. , -.The Seamen .'-and. Firemen's Union I ■ 'ias summoned an international conference in London for February 24 to consider the holding up of foodstuffs bound •• . to enemy countries.. : . . I Mr. Havelock Wilson, in an interview, stated that he hoped Australia, ' ■ Canada, and New Zealand would be V represented, as well as America and \ European Allied and' neutral countries. *, -■ If tho conferenco adopted the British .'i.'sectionle'resolution, of which' copies '' had been sent ■to Mr. ■ Lloyd George, President Wilson, and M. Clemenceaii, . the problem of revictualling the enemy ..; countries would not be easy, "for we intend to stop all ships- bound for enemy ports."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. : • -SEAMEN MURDERED BY THE ' ■../..;.;; GERMANS ' . COMPENSATION CLAIMS OF ; ' •', ■ -■■■; ;■'.■:■•'•. £10,000,000. .... '. • ,-'•:'/■.'.'■■ (Rec. January 19, 5.5 p.m.) . : ■!-. .-.',. London, January 17. :"'"'■' ". The total claims for compensation for neutral and Allied seamen nvurder- ;'•■'■■■'] ed by- the Germans amount" to ten I ':v.-millions.■■■.'sterling.—Aus.-N.Z.. Cable \\', .-".. Assn., : .;; ' . ,;■, -'-■ ':; ; ■;■'. ' Vβ ■.: ; ' /: '/.;"/■, ■'.. -. ■■■■ -;■ ■ ■'. '....:/:
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 98, 20 January 1919, Page 5
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166SEAMEN AND FIREMEN Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 98, 20 January 1919, Page 5
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