STRIKE OF SEAMEN.
Auckland, This day. The strike that originated amongst the crews of the steamers Roweua and lona has extended to all the other coastal steamers in port. The following vessels being laid up in consequence:—Waitaki, Macgrcgor, Annie Milliank, Enterprise, and Rotomahnna. The two latter trade to the Thames with which communication will be cut off during the strike. It is estimated that 70 men arc out on strike. The grievance is the refusal of the owners to pay overtime.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DTN18841024.2.17.6
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4136, 24 October 1884, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
81STRIKE OF SEAMEN. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4136, 24 October 1884, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in