Because the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union refused to supply two men to the steamer Mocraki unless the Union Steam Ship Company agreed to-pay ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 12 Feb 1925, Page 11
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