WOMAN’S STRICTURES
OF FEMALE PASSENGERS
'United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright).
(Received this dnv at 11 a.m.) PERTH, Aug. 31
A business woman who, in view'of personal attacks made on other oritics, preferred her name to b 6 kept from publication, describes the conditions on the voyage of the Crania on which she was a pnssenger. The woman states that among a. large number of femn]e migrants destined for domestic service in Australia, there were about 50 whose conduct would pollute any Australian home. They were bereft of all ideas of decency. She continued that they appeared on deck and around the cabins' with almost no clothing. \ Often they were found ironing clothes clad only in trunks, while stewards walked in and out of the cabins attending to their duties.
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 August 1929, Page 5
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