CREW’S MUTINY
VESSEL FOR WAR ZONE. DOUBLE PAY DEMANDED. (By Telegraph—Per Prets Association) MELBOURNE, March 2. The Finnish freighter, “Olovsburg,” is detained at Williamstown, owing to a mutiny among her crew, who refuse to sail for Shanghai, contending that the article's entitle them to refuse to take the ship into the war zone unless paid double wages. Three of the firemen were arrested, while four more, ;ty fivell as the cook deserted. The seamen are being kept aboard under police guard.
/After the Mutiny Act had been read, the captain locked the galley, so that members of the crew, not possessing money to buy meals, went hungry yesterday.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 March 1932, Page 6
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