SHIPPING TROUBLE
[Australia & N.Z. Cable Association. HOW PLOT STARTED. (Received this day at 10.25 a.in.) SYDNEY, October 24. The London Office ol a Sydney linn lias forwarded a .statement by -Mi Laws, general manager ol the Sln]>ping Federation, wherein lie say- it i clear the whole attack by the seamen of the Communist orga idsal ion Iron the time the reduction of wanes v arranged until nearly a month Intel, there was no protesting voice raised anywhere. Then Communist meetings to be held in London. of Ibe speakers were seamen and there were few seamen in the audiences. The attack succeeded to the extent of frightening men ol certain ships not to sie.ll articles and the trouble then extended. The nature of the pressure brought to hear on the men was shown hy the laid that in some instances men who re I used to sieu on at one port took tram to another port and signed on there. 'I he N leaders of the movement in Australia and England are well known Communists.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 October 1925, Page 3
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