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LIGHTHOUSE SHIP
Attempt to Coal Fails
TUG HANDS REFUSE WORK
F1U ¡MANTLE, Saturday.
An attempt wau made to-day to coal He lighthouse tender Kyolia, \vlu.:/i taliccii ullo here tor -severitl moni lis.
Lumpers v/eie picked up for work; lu! tlie hands on the tugboat refused lo shift the hulk alongside from her btrth at North Wharf. Officials of He Department and of the'Seamen'¡= luton aro very reticent.
¡t is understood that the trouble Is (Millar to -that at Brisbane, when* a lighthouse tender was manned by civil srv.ints, and the secretary of the Sca ¡itn's Union was sub.sc<iiietitly heavily ¡ned for IIUVIIIK done something in lie nature of a strike.