MAILS HELD UP
WATERSIDERS REFUSE TO WORK SHIP OBJECTION TO CREW ASSISTING Press Association W3STPORT, Today. Because four cars were unloaded from the Orepuki by the crew yesterday in order to take mails from the hatch the watersiders refused to allow the unloading of mails to proceed, and the work was held up till this morning when an agreement to unload the rest of the mails was reached. However, unloading operations are now held up through rain, and when the mail has been cleared the watersiders will not touch the rest of the cargo. It is reported that the watersiders wanted the four cars placed back on the ship after the mails had been taken from the' hatch, but this Was refused.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 847, 16 December 1929, Page 1
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122MAILS HELD UP Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 847, 16 December 1929, Page 1
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