SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
REVIEW BY JUSTICE HIGGENS. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyrlsht. Melbourne, June 0. Mr. Justice Higgins reviewing the seamen's strike, said lie had diagnosed the position, and fotmd that a few active, intelligent men had got control of the machinery of the union. The minds of these men were saturated -with the -writtegs from outside countries. These men held the fixed theory that nothing sub* stantial could be gained without extreme coarse*. There was a touch of irony in the counsels of desperation imported from abroad to. Australia, which was struggling towards a bettor system of securing justice all round. ' As tie Vesult chiefly of the teachings of these overseas theorists, two extreme parties in the industrial world, those who would push the claims of the workers, regardless of the ruin inflicted on the community, and those who had bitterly opposed all measures for the relief •of the worker had now become allies.— rAxissNJZ. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1919, Page 5
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155SEAMEN'S STRIKE. Taranaki Daily News, 11 June 1919, Page 5
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