THREATENED STRIKE
O’NEILL’S REPLY. (Australian, Press Association) jVjtELBOURNE, Aug. 5. . Th£ Federal Government, -having accepted the challenge of the Seamen’s Union, has sent* letter to Hr O’ N.eill, Secretary of the Victorian Branch, asking whether tile press report threatening to strike against the engagement of labour, supplied by the rival .seamen’s -unkpv, ip true p, if so, the Government proposes to take immediate action. ..toy-inaintam the shipping ‘services. -J < Mr O’Neill .has, v sent a reply, the iia'ture of.:, which is: witli-held. LATER. Mr o’Neill's reply ’ii&> how It contains a number of veiled threats against the'.Government, which lie -accuses of partiality towards a few “rebellious men who are prepared to cause disruption in. th.e; mbvenaent; of this country.” The reply otherwise gives no indicat.ipn. whether hjsr.members. intend to (6i;ce ; ai stride on the. shipping.• companies'.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 August 1929, Page 6
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136THREATENED STRIKE Hokitika Guardian, 6 August 1929, Page 6
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