DECLARED "black"
(Press Assn.-
SYDNEY SEAMEN TAKE ACTION AGAINST UNION CO. VESSELS NOT AFFECTED
— By Telegraph — Copyright.)
SYDNEY, Thursday. Four hundred members of the city branch of the Seamen's Union, the majority .being militants, declared "black" tbe Union Company's vessel Koranui and decided to expel the crew. The executive was instructed to notify the Union Company that unless the crew is dismissed forthwith the Company's entire fleet will be declared "black". The Koranui, however, sailed . for Launceston this afternoon. No trouble was experienced. The Monowai, Makura, Manganui, and Marama are not likely to he affeeted.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 82, 27 November 1931, Page 5
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