SALE OF SHIPPING LINE
QUESTION OF ENGLISH ARTICLES. NEW OWNERS MAY BE BOYCOTTED. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received April 12, 9.15 p.m. A. and N.Z. Melbourne, April 12. It is reported that officials of the Australian Maritime Union are planning to boycott the new owners if the Commonwealth line of ships be placed on the English articles and the wages reduced. The vessels will be immediately declared “black,” and no cargo will be handled nor will any lines be handled when th© ships are berthing. The Federal Prime Minister, Mr. S. M. Bruce, when asked to comment on yesterday’s cabled statement that Lord Kyleant was purchasing the Commonwealth Line, refused to confirm or deny the report.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 April 1928, Page 7
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115SALE OF SHIPPING LINE Taranaki Daily News, 13 April 1928, Page 7
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