THE JERGER CASE.
GOVERNMENT'S FIRM ACTION. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Sydney, July 2fi. Mr. Gordon Wesche, manager of \the MacDonald-Hamilton Company, who lare agents for the P. and.O. Company, says that the Melbourne ager.ts are interviewing Mr. Hughes with a view to having Father Jerger placed ashore at Fremantle. Mr. Hughes, speaking at Bendigo, said that Father Jergcr's deportation had been ordered by the law of tile land; let not either the shipping companies or the waterside workers disobey. It is announced that the P. and 0. Company is likely to apply for a cancellation 1 of the waterside workers' registration in the event of the federation boycotting its steamers. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. Melbourne, July 20. Mr. Hughes, in his Bendigo speech, said: "When we put a man on board a ship by virtue of the law, the steamship companies and wharf laborers and seamen shall obey the law. If not we shall see what we shall see. Neither will be Allowed to defy the law ot the land." Denouncing disloyalists, he declared he would smite them hip and thigh—Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 July 1920, Page 3
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