Seamen's Feud May Cause Upheaval
THREAT IN AUSTRALIA TWO RIVAL UNIONS (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) Reed. 9 a.m. MELBOURNE, Today. Another upheaval in the shipping industry is threatened, owing to a feud between two rival seamen’s organisations. The Victorian branch of the Seamen’s Union decided that its members should refuse to sail with members of the Australiau Seamen’s Union.
The secretary, Mr. Neil, stated that those men who subscribed their names to the rival association for registration would lose their employment, and if the owners insisted upon employing them the vessels would be held up. This decision becomes effective immediately.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 729, 31 July 1929, Page 9
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101Seamen's Feud May Cause Upheaval Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 729, 31 July 1929, Page 9
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