DEFINITELY OVER

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 282, 25 August 1919, Page 5

DEFINITELY OVER

4 LATEST REPORT OF THE SHIPPING STRIKE COMMENT IN LONDON By Telegraph—Press Association-Copyright Sydney, August 22. Although it is impossible to confirm them until after to-morrow's meeting, reports from Melbourne to-night state that the strike is definitely over, and the ships will be manned on Monday.—Press Assn. ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE. Sydney, August 22. A round-the-tablo the stamen wijl commence at Melbourne on Monday.—Press Association. POSITION IN SUSPENSE. ■ (Rec. August 34, 5.5 p.m.) Melbourne, August 23. Senator Millen has extended the time for the seamen's acceptance of the Government's terms in connection with tho 6trike till noon on Monday—Press Assn. (Rec. August 24, 5.5 p.m.) Sydney, August 23. At a meeting of the Seamen's Union to-day, it was decided not to man the ships 011 Monday, pending further advices from Melbourne.—Press Assn. THE 'LATEST. ' (Rec. August 25, 0.40 a.m.) Sydney, August 24. Early developments are anticipated in the shipping strike, but up- till late to-night-definite information was lacking.— Press Assn. COMMONWEALTH LINE AFFECTED. London, August 22. There is considerable comment in shipping circles in London that the seamen's striko is seriously affecting tho Commonweaitli line of steamships. It is pointed out that m consequence of its employing sianien with their home port in .Australia, twenty-two ships are held up in Australian ports, whereas oversea liners are moving freely round the coast.—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.