New York, Sept. 14.
Representatives of eight maritime unions declared yesterday that no American cargo-vessel would leave from the Atlantic coast or the Gulf of Mexico for the Mediterranean and the Far East unless the owners give the members of the crew a bonus for the dangers involved and grant their families compensation in case of death, it is announced in the "New Military and diplomatic officials of many countries were on the jetty to greet the newcomers. A battery of newspaper cameras clicked as official welcomes were demonstratively given.
York Post." The representatives argued that the shipping companies could increase their freight rates on cargo destined to war zones.—Havas.
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