4A London correspondent has drawn our attention to a report by Routors that Ttwo Danish Dockers! union branches wore fined 8,0@ and 3,000 kroner (about £415 end £155) respectively and 34 union members wore fined 35 kroner (just over 35/-) each by a Danish Labour Court in Copenhagen on July 19th, for refusing to unload South African cargo from the Swedish freighter Lommaren,.
The dockers' boycott was declared unlawful by the Danish Permanent Arbrtration Court on July 2nd, a day before the Lommaren docked at Copenhagen, where dockers refused to unload her, ‘Sho later sailed to Aarhus, a Danish provincial port, but dockers there also refused to unlaod the South African cargo. The cargo was finally unloaded in Gothenburg, Sweden, on July 18th, and wos understood to have been brought to Denmark by truck the following day, although this has not boon confirmed, ‘Yorkers organisations have started collections to pay for the fines,