STEWARDS DISMISSED
LEFT GOVERNOR HUNGRY INFLUENCE OF RUSSIANS?
By Cable.—Press Associative,- Copyright. Reed. 11.50 a.m. SYDlujey, To day. The Board of Control 0 f m e Commonwealth Line has de>,i,j e (j to dismiss the stewards on %e steamer Moreton Bay, who t Q se rve luncheon to the Govern.-, r _Q enera i (Lord Stonehaven) and other Quests at the Balmain regatta on Monday, a» a punishment for a breach of discipline.
On behalf of the men, it was pointed out that they had just arrived from a Home port from a four months’ voyage, and were entitled to time off.
The men’s action in some quarters is attributed to the influence of a party of Russians who travelled by the steamer from London, and from whom the Customs authorities made a haul of Bolshevik propaganda at Fremantle.—A. and N.Z.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 239, 29 December 1927, Page 9
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141STEWARDS DISMISSED Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 239, 29 December 1927, Page 9
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