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BOYCOTTED SEAMEN, UNION LEADERS' QUARREL PIQUANT CORRESPONDENCE.

At the High Court, this afternoon, be As a result of the failure of the Aus fore the Chief Justice and Mr. Justier The King and Queen, who were accom panied by Prince George and Field-Marshal ralian Seamen's Federation to accept Richardson, the Advocate General applied the Duke of Counaught, went aboard the within its fohl British warn going to for the condemnation of certain German White Star finer Majestic in Cowes Roadstead Australia "in ships built in Great Britain ships detained under the orders of the on August 5th, and mude an exhaustive for the Australian Commonwealth lins of High Court, but which had been subse inspection of the vessel. The occasion was steamers, piquant letters have been equently released by the Marshal.

Notice of this application was given in' signalised by a striking compliment to the changed between Mr. Havelock Wilson,

The Royal Standard M.P., president of the National Sunen's Jamary last, but sings then the Privs Merchant Service.. way hoisted on the mainnast of the and Firemen's l'aigh, and Mr. Walsh, the Council held that, aßer Article Six of ship at the express wish of his Ma-president of the Australian union, who the Hague Convention was adopted by jesty. This is stated to be the first in the war-time strike of the Australian Great Britain and Germany, to enemy within living memory at any rate, that such came after his marriage to Miss ship could be condruned but had to be an art of Royal favour, has been display, Adela Pankhurst, the well-known woman's turned under the Treaty of Versailles. suffrage leader. Writing to Mr. Have it was provided that the Ciemnan Govern but it was the desire of the King thus to

ment should make over all ships, of 1,000. testify his appreciation of the great lock Wilson, Mr. Walsh said:

The only boycott of English samen

tons and over to the respective Allied rendered during the war by the Mercantile that know of is the one in which you

Governments by whom they had been: Mariae. His Majesty believed that we conspired with British shipowners to

In this particular case, it was not reves ure opportune occasion could have been reduce the wages of the men in Eng seized or detained.

The little birds singing in selected for giving world-wide publicity to land,

There were altogether six ships so the gratitude folt by the people towards the the bush are full of the story of you and sary to set aside any order for condemne mercantile sailor men than on this, visit to Hugo Stinres and the stint you tried to tion.

A put across the Hans belonging to the sea- far as the order of condemnation was c the largest steamship in the world. soon as the King, stepped on board theen's union of" feriang. Now, fellow-cerned. There was a seventh ship, the Roval cabłem was me in to the malmet, | Corker, OBE, JP, is it fair to try Rofjenjels, which was seized at Colombo (nari 11. retanjneil thers until his Majot lot and get the Hans into your organi- but regarding which the Prize Court shero,

sation again! High you not say that for endemned certain care The hip-

When the Reyn party, which in to food fourteen yours the men would not be certain razgo to the eu cers

The Adyvett-General { ilus Marquise Haughoul, steppol en bond allowed to sail in British ships/ Didn't demned cargo. had been sold, they were received by Mr. Hard A. you nåd Lloyd George" promise the god Sedersen, chesirmint the White Staren of England "a had fit for reruesimder the instructions of the Admiratte Li ani Comedor Sir Bertran Hayes,il your speeches since the Armistice contander of the Majestic Captain have been full of solicitation for the ship ping profiteers. Look, fellow-worker, get Selwyn Day, of the Royal Marine Reserve host shipowners and make them dis was in attendance on his Majesty us Mercantile Experry, while the Queen was 5rs. And if they are inclined to stand pon the form if their giving, call a att unded by the Countess of Shaftesbury national strike of British seamen, Give In the Royal Suite, were Admiral Baler, the shipowners and the Government all The Advocate-General applied for at resumanding the Rogal sucht Fictorie and they are looking for. Make the disorder that there amas and ammunition be Altop, Sir Pharis Cust, Sir Deck Keppelgre hau then, take them disgorge, made over to the Centrelor of Enray Colonel Clive Wigrama, and Mr. Harry and don't help them to fight the seara | Property hers for the purpose of side, *

Lastly, at the time the order of deter Verily, orenetary to the Queen, The iof Australia. The headway we have le

t was made anther the Prize" Court was in aval duiform, and ber Majesty in Australia in improving the lot of the seamen is not the result of humble an

rule the Government had either for deposit was dressed in cream serge and wore

la toque As soon as the Royal party quieurence in "master's suggestions for with the Marshal the assessed value of arbed the top of the ship's ladder there reduced wages. It is the result of these ships or give an undertaking to pay were presented to the King a nahiler of sister fighting against any attemptly the aweed value of the ships whils tu tanger with catled on after the Treaty of Versailley Ledicials of the White Star Lane: Amongst the masterclass ' then were Mr. A. B. Cauty, the joint waking cardigons. Get out of this tras no longer necesary to have any

yoursel.

te to such undertaking. manager of the line, and Mr. Philip, Carry, master plass" the Southampton manager. Many officers position where you tan fore thika' linga" of the ship also be the honour of being across with some of the “staff." Your "k.ow" they li rodd this comi presented.

inutes did up to go to for hiven such an undertaking at the time, Be

now released from that undertaking. * Then comm: need a hour, codnet hi

The Chief Justion, in passing orders, Mr. Sanderson and Mr. Carty,, white bani comething to the seaorer.

Is the entire of the only which he Las

sand that as retards the six ships prix d. pa occupied about at our and a half just to Mr. Wash, Mr. Bavolyck

co order for gend-mnation was eessary. Majesty was anxious to see the means pro-Wan serbe :

As regards the cargo of the Buffonfels, vided for es apy in the case, of disaster at

1 am much darcord by Nair letter, as

they ordered that che procveils of the sale sen, and accordingly a boat filled with sea I am con ined that you have had i

of that cargo be unde over to the Naval men in their life-saving rig was lowerementat breakdown. I would stem gły re- In the course of a few seconds, while the commend your supporters and admizers to Prize Fund to the Paymaster of the Ad- mically. As regards the arms and am- King was looking on, early a dozen men send you to a good duene or nerve munition found in these ships, they were conard their belts and jumped into the cialist, otherwise the consequences might to be made ver to the Controller of boat. The semen on the boat's davits gut be serious. One ralises that your con to work briskly, and the craft was promptly dition is in no way due to #hell-shock or Enemy Property for the purpuse of drawn from its resting-place, and in" exhaustion through serving in ships in sale. With regard to the undertaking twinkling was lowered down the deep sides the danger zone, que, frit any heroic given by the proper officer of the Crown- of the mammoth liner into the sell. Ilis sacrifices in Flaglers or elsewhere. It in respect of those six ships, he was re- Majesty was much pleased with the quick may be due to the fact that the glorious lensed from that undertaking. ness of the performance, and commituted revolution upon which you in your faith on the importance of that part of the equip has not be realised to the fullest ex. tel. You suggest that have been ment of passenger carrying vessel. Mounting to the bridge, their Majesties driven from pillar to pon by the British were shown the latest seientide instru-shipowners. I do not know whether you menta "for navigation.

The King and Queen later entered the upper part of the engine-roon and looked down upon the great pieces of machinery which propelled this nearly 60,9 tous Fessel Next. pusing along the deck, bis Majesty inspected the crew and others Nearly 70 lined up, and among them many stewarisses and assistants engaged in different occupations on the ship. Seventy- five per cent. or more of the men were decorated for war service, and the King chatted with "Beveral of them, and asked particulars as to where and in what capacity they had served during the war.

got this information fr.t the Australian Press, but it is alleged by sulue ship- owners here that I am the driver, and that I use competeil, and am compelling, them to do things which otherwise wonl beladone.

The Alvocate tieneral applied that the Solicit the Government, who had

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There is no misunder Following the recent annbunermest that starting on six part as to the ngemut the Hamburg Shipping Company, con- that a existed for many years between trilled by Herr Hugo Stinnes, would stare the Australian and the British-senne's a fortnightly curgo and passenger service unions. We have regularly transferred from Hamburg to the Dutch East Indies, you enters to the British union with beginning with the ss. Hindeshweg on Within the last three October 14th, comes the report that gr out entrance Fee. years there have been 1,900 of these Stinnes intends to extend his shipping You talk of the conditions interests to the Far East, says the Amster transfemmes. won for the seamen in Australia, and dan correspondent of The Times:- you appear to have the idea that if you He proposes to start this Far Eastern BREWER & CO. Haring inspected practically every dere at the head of things here you servie with four new vessels of nine thousand tons, and two elder and larger partment of the ship, the King and Queen would accomplish a great deal.

down shijs, which will run from Hamburg to fook a light lunch in the restaurant before have en remained so ling

Japanese ports rid the Dutch East Indian

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Why

One of

leaving. When they returned to the gangs To accuse the of sheltering the shipports and the Philippines. While deal- way to depart Sir Bertram Hayes preping exploiters and of helping them during chiefly with cargs, the ships of this sented to is Majesty Mr. G. W. Bowyering the war to fool the same by pu line with have a certain amount of up-to- and Mr. Wallace Cass, the pilets respomising "them a land for worthy hom date pasi eccommodation. sible for the navigation of the ship at over made any such promise. the reels of the new line, the Buil dhrough the arrow water. His Majesty have always advised my fellow country Alaff, is at present making her maiden shook band heartily with both of them.

that we could only repair this ranges ware to South Africa, and will, it is of the war by hard and peristent work.

arated. directed to the East on the com- am proud of any man who offered helion of this trial trip. "All" the vessels

ur on the battlefeld life on the sen

to defend the Empire. I offered ing two suns from the first hour of the war, and know of dezens of shipowners, to old

to fight themselves, who bent their"ous

of the Stinner or will be oilfired."

to the war to mate the supune sacrifice. BOLLWEEVIL IN AMERICAN

The fre the gentlemea you describe asywine, who supported to wallow

COTTON PLANTATIONS.

"A SENATOP'S PROPOSED CERE

The visitors' book was signal by the King and Queen, Prince George, the Duke of Connaught, and others of the party. His Majesty Lefore descending the gangway for his pinnace to rejoin the Royal yacht also shook hands with Mr. Sanderson and Sir Bertram Hayes, and offered them en gratulations on the excellence of all thy had seen. The band played the Nation 1 Anthem, and the crew lined up and ga three cheers for their Majesties. A lot of in the trough while they took care to Well. stall motor beats hnd assembled close to remain, away froin any danger.

A Washington telegram dated Sept.: the Mujgelic when the King and Quegu there, is one excuse for men over 60 departed, and the necupants also cherregaling at home, but there was no coth says:-A proposal was made in the vigorously. His Majesty stood up in his case for men of your age following the Senate to-day by Senator Smith of South pinnace and acknowledged the greetings by example of the older men. You describe Caraling for the suspension of cotton them as parasites." Were they we planting in the United States for a saluting the men on the Majestic, and the parasites than your What did you do in period of one year. He said a suspen- Queen frequently waved her hand.

the war? Drew your salary and option of planting cotton for an entire The Mauretania, which was the first the home fires burning? You concludensor would mean the elimination of the North Atlantic liner inspected by the that I am being "useri by the adster boll-weevil which has done great damage'

was passing the 31ajestic white class. I suppose it never struck you to the cotton King,

erop for many years. the latter vessel was being inspected how indebted the "master class" are to Senator Smith predicted wholesale aban by his Majesty. When the Mauretania men like you? If I were an employer donment of cotton farms in the south reached the Majestic her engines of labour 1 would subscribe handsomely unless the Government take action to nid

for a testimonial to men like you, for there in the destruction of the parasite. were stopped, and the bugler on the bridge sounded first the attention and then the general salute. The ship's company were formed in line from re to af, standing at attention, and the officers came to the salute. At the same time the Mauretania dipped her ensign. Dur. ing the salute the Mauretania's band played the National Anthem.

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ACTRESSES, BEAUTIES.. STUDIES. DRAWINGS;

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GENNERT,

CALLE CUYAB, SARBIA,

BARCELONA, SPAIN,

PLATE GLASS WINDOW. "Looking through my Toric lenser is like looking through a fine plata-glass- window," said an American lady, in the

000 to the widows and orphans of car the other day. She said just the the men as the result of my own exer- right thing. It cost, a bit more to build tions on their behalf. I have established plate glass window and it cost a bis home at Limpsicld worth close on more to make a pair of Toric lenses than £100,000, and have obtained for it an

more

are no greater traitors to the working man than leaders, or misleaders," who advis, the men to Lake & line of action which leads them to defeat. It is men of your elnes who give the employers the mercies of my promises. During the last course of her remarks while in a tram-

three years I have opportunity of having all their own way. Of course, I cannot expect a man in your nervous state of health to under stand that..

You ask me to rid the seamen of the British chipowners. For what purpose? They serve a useful function life endowment of £100,000. I have obtained the ordinary fat kind. Torios are

"reparation claims for than worth the emali, difference in cost Presiding at the 67th High Court of the They gather together the capital to build £5,000,000 for

Toric lenses of any Ancient Order of Foresters, the High ships, which creates employment for British seamen and their depcudents who Chief Ranger, Mr. J. O. Buckwell, desiar- thousands of men. on abore, and when the suffered in consequence of the war, and to you in the added comfort you, derive ed that friendly societies had never re-ships are built they give employment to I have done all this while suffering from from their use. ceived from the Staw that recognition to thousands of seamen, though they natu- ill-bealth. I am also a cripple What prescription are manufactured, by The

As the law stands, no which they were entitled for the great rally expect to make & profit on the deal. have you, blessed with health and vigour, Hongkong Optical Co., suocaBBOTS to work they had accomplished. That lack You suggest that I stumped the country done?. of appreciation might cause them to revise with the "parasites" and left the German can go on board a British ship, Clark & Co., Manufacturing and Befract

ADSL debt has been paid in full. their views upon participating in matters men's wives and children to the tender and this will remain so until Gormany's ing Opticians, 53, Queen's Hoad, Central,

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