CAPTAIN AND OFFICERS ASSAULTED.—Disobedience of the captain’s commands on the high seas resulted in a number of seamen on the Port Darwin appearing in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M., inflicted fines. Shortly after noon a fight broke out on board, the chief engineer being violently attacked. The captain was also assaulted. The police were called in, and are here shown preventing the men from leaving the vessel, which is due to sail this afternoon.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 511, 14 November 1928, Page 1
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78CAPTAIN AND OFFICERS ASSAULTED.—Disobedience of the captain’s commands on the high seas resulted in a number of seamen on the Port Darwin appearing in the Magistrate’s Court yesterday. Mr. F. K. Hunt, S.M., inflicted fines. Shortly after noon a fight broke out on board, the chief engineer being violently attacked. The captain was also assaulted. The police were called in, and are here shown preventing the men from leaving the vessel, which is due to sail this afternoon. Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 511, 14 November 1928, Page 1
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