MONTEREY HELD UP
WAGE DEMANDS BY CREW. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. SAN FRANCISCO. November 6. The sailing of the Monterey, with 700 British citizens aboard, has been postponed because of two unions' demands for additional war bonus wages. DEMANDS BY SECTIONS. COOKS, STEWARDS & RADIO MEN. (Received This Dav, 10.25 a.m.) SAN FRANCISCO. November 7. The Monterey hold-up is due to demands by cooks, stewards and radio operators for a 33 1-3 per cent wage increase for war risks, despite Australia and New Zealand not being in the combat zones under the Neutrality Act.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 November 1939, Page 5
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