The Shearers Trouble
(PKK PBESB ASSOCIATION.) BsrsBANB, This Day. A document, which was taken from* the unionists by troopers at Baroaldine, on Wednesday,; Is of a revolutionary character, and shows that the trouble is not to be confined to Queensland, but that it is to embrace all the Southern Colonies; Murphy, a prominent labor leader, was" ar .rested on a charge of being concerned in the compilation of the document.- : On the arrival of the. troops under Colonel Trench, at Gympia, they were, rather roughly jostled by a .band of about four hundred men.- Eventually the obstrjictionista were compelled to dear- » way to the dr.jJJ.shed, at the point of the* bayouet. In the scuffle several persons' were slightly injured by thrusts from ,tta baybnets. -
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 118, 28 March 1891, Page 2
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124The Shearers Trouble Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 118, 28 March 1891, Page 2
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