London, Sept. 7.
'The Amalgamated Marine Workers' Union has decided to pay its Strikers 15" shilling weekly.
Cape Town, Sept. 7.
'The str. Guildford Castle ha: rived here and is held up. There now fre nine vessels held up here, tatalling' nearly. 100,000 tons, while the crews of four freighters ready to fail are disaffected Seventeen ships are affected at Durban, where there now are 47 vessels held up, totalling some 250- 000 toma.
Owners Threaten Strong Action Cape Town, Sept. 8
The shipowners have decided to post notices giving the. men 24 hours to consider the position, state ing that failing compliance with certain terms they will be compel-fed to. take strong action. There will te no victimization if the Crews obey orders. The owners State they have been tolerant throughout, but they cannot submit to further dictation.
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