Cooks May Declare Strike Off To-Day
SEVERAL phases CLEARED HUGE loss in wages » Press AssociationJ j 35 a .in. MELBOURNE, To-day. jj r a. Tudehope, general secretary , Marine Cooks’ Union, had a 'Late interview with Mr. W. Applepresident of the Shipowners' Tudehope said that cer- „ points were discussed, as a result flkjch several phases of the dispute ud been clarified. He left for SydiMt night to attend the meeting f his union, and will explain the outerne of this conversation some timeshW-
Before leaving, Mr. Tudehope explained that It was quite comMtent for the cooks, at to-day’s meeting, to accept the terms effered, and declare the strike off. The steamer Ormiston, the only mssenger vessel in commission on the (.jstnilian coast, will not be laid up, int tie Katoomba’s crew will be paid ,1 today. Tbs maritime unions calculate that ibout 8,350 men are directly or injppctly idle through the- strike, and hu loss of wages amounts to" £38,000 weekly.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 368, 31 May 1928, Page 1
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