SEAMEN THREATEN STRIKE.
UNLESS 8-HOUR DAY GRANTED. By Telegraph.—Press Am.—Copyright, Beceived August 14, 3.5 p.m. Brussels, Aug. 13. The In'ter-Allied Seamen's Conference adopted the Belgian delegation's motion in favor of a general strike of seamen with the object of obtaining an eighthuor day and a forty-eight hour week, with a French amendment in favor of submitting the proposal to a commission, composed equally of shipowners and seamen, before launching a strike movement. The motion and amendment were adopted practically unanimously.—Reuter.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 August 1920, Page 5
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80SEAMEN THREATEN STRIKE. Taranaki Daily News, 16 August 1920, Page 5
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