The Archive · 1925

Mr. Long, Premier of New

Wales, says that imprisoned. men will be regarded as political Shi Manned by Officers, Cheered by Strikers Brisbane, Sept. 1

Durban, Sept. 12.

The crew of the str. Port Hobart walked ashore but, manned by ti The str. Ulysses from Aurtral officers, 15 engineers, three boys and the first large steamer with a British crew to sail from Durban since the! strike, departed to-day after midnight meeting of the crew who}, decided by a majority of two-thirds to take the vessel to sea—Reuter. four apprentices, the vessel sailed The crew stood at the wharf and cheered Justily. The captain ace knowledged the cheers by rai ing his cap—Reuter.

Strikers Throw Coal at. Officers Cube Town, Sept. 14.

There now are 20 ships in Table Bay and six mail steamers detained in South African ports.

There was mach excitement at Cape Town to-day when the authorities decided to take the steame> Ballarat out into the bay'in order to make room for other vessels in the dock, but all the crew of the left the ship tempt.

The str. Guildford Castle, whose crew also abandoned the ship, was skilfully taken out by harbour tugs, the officers and apprentices manag. ing the work on board. The st ers on the shore threw coal at the offers and others handling the ropes. A hammer also was hurled Jon board, narrowly missing 22 officer—Reuter.

Week's Imprisonment for Strikers Melbourne, Sept. 14.

One-hundred and sixty members of the crow of the Euripides have been

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