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The Dalfram dispute of 1938 (15 November 1938 to 21 January 1939) was a political industrial dispute at Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia protesting the export of pig iron from Australia to Japan during the Second Sino-Japanese War.
The Dalfram Dispute. Struggle, Solidarity and Unity: 150 Years of Maritime Unions in Australia. The Dalfram Dispute was one of the most important campaigns in the history of the Waterside Workers' Federation and was a result of the union’s strong opposition to the Japanese invasion of China.
On 15 November 1938, the British tramp steamer Dalfram berthed at No. 4 jetty in Port Kembla. Mitsui, the controlling company for Japan Steel Works Ltd. had chartered the vessel to take pig-iron from Port Kembla to Kobe, Japan.
11 de ene. de 2022 · The issue in dispute was the loading of pig-iron onto the steamer Dalfram bound for Japan, an act which the workers refused to carry out on the grounds that Japan was already showing her imperialist ambitions by invading China and seemed likely to turn on Australia.
15 de nov. de 2018 · In 1938, wharf labourers and members of the Waterside Workers' Federation refused to load pig iron destined for Japan onto the steam ship SS Dalfram, docked at Port Kembla in New South Wales on November 15. The dispute centred around concerns from 180 stevedores that Japan was manufacturing military materials to be used in a conflict against China.
Published: 15Nov2013. Port Kembla was transported back to the 1930s today, with a re-enactment of the Dalfram Dispute carried out as part of a documentary being made to commemorate the historical moment. Today also marks the 75 th anniversary of when the dispute commenced.
9 de dic. de 2018 · The Dalfram Dispute of 1938 occured when Port Kembla workers refused to load pig iron onto the steamship Dalfram headed for Japan. At the time, Japan was at war with China and in making this decision an important bond was formed between the Waterside Workers Federation (WWF), the Illawarra Labour Movement and the People’s Republic ...
