[Minutes of Adelaide Steamship Company directors' meeting, Monday 20 November 1911, Noel Butlin Archives Centre, Australian National University, 0186/Z535 Box 12]
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s.s. "Koombana" Strike of Firemen at Fremantle
Captain Allen's report of 10th instant.
Telegram from Fremantle Manager of 16th instant, and report from W. J. Barry, late Chief Cook of s.s. "Koombana" of 16th instant.
Letter from Assistant Secretary of the South Australian Branch of the Seaman's Union of Australasia dated 17th instant.
General Manager's telegram and letters (2) of 17th November, and letter of 18th November.
Fremantle Manager's letter of 13th instant, enclosing Chief Steward's report.
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Vessel to be laid up if unable man promptly.
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