5 SEPTEMBER 1925, page 1

. Those Of Our Readers Who Know Mr. Havelock Wilson

will have formed a very different impression of the man. He has never spared himself in fighting for the rights of the seaman ; he has won countless victories by reason,......

Sea Life Is Both Hard And Dangerous, And When Sympathy

is quite rightly given to miners and others who follow notoriously dangerous trades it is too often for- gotten—presumably because these things are out of sight— that other......

We Have Written At Length In Our Second Leading Article

about the revolutionary influences which are at the back of the strike. As we have said, we are not at all inclined to take the cry of revolution too seriously, but unquestion-......

News Of The Week

T HE strangely widespread shipping strike has been the most remarkable event of the week. Ostensibly the strike is against a reduction of wages, and if this were the whole cause......

The Attempt To Overthrow Mr. Havelock Wilson And His Union

began about a fortnight ago, when Mr. Walsh (the President of the Seamen's Union at Sydney) and Mr. johannsen incited British seamen arriving at Sydney to repudiate the......

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