AUSTRALIAN NEWS
BRUTAL OUTRAGE BY ANTICONSCRIPTIONISTS; CHAIRMAN OF A MEETING KICKED. (By Tclcsraph-Preas Association-Oopyrieht Sydney, October 28. - . At Port- Fairy, in Victoria, after refusing to hear conscription speakers, tho crowd brutally kicked' the chairman and attempted to hang him with a buggy trace. The lights failed and tho chairman escaped. ' ANTI-CONSCRIPTION STRIKE . . VETOED. Hobart, October 28. . At the inter-State conference of watersidors a motion for a general strike in the event of conscription was defeated by 14 votes to 7 M THREE MORE SUSPICIOUS FIRES A GERMAN ARRESTED. (Rec. October 2fl, 5.5 p.m.) Sydney, Octoher 29. Three suspicious outbreaks of firo occurred at the Victoria Barracks during the past twenty-four hours. A quantity of cotton-wasto and grease were found. The timely discovery of the outbreak prevented any i damage being done. A German has been arrested in connection with these fires.
NATIVE UNREST AT THE ISLANDS
MISSION NATIVES. MASSACRED. 1 Sydney, October 28. The steamer Induna brings reports of native unrest on the Island of Mallicollo (New Hebrides). There has been tribal fighting, and frequent raids on the coast villages. Six mission natives wore massacred, and the lives of the whites threatened'. Many aro living on their vessels and fear an attack.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2915, 30 October 1916, Page 6
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202AUSTRALIAN NEWS Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2915, 30 October 1916, Page 6
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