Queensland Labour Trouble
MORE OUTRAGES. (PKR PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Bbisbanb, April 16. The shearers threaten the railway linesmen's wives that if they do not subscribe to assist the Unionists, their houses will be burut down. A fatal affray occurred at. Barcal- • dine Downs between two free labourers. One named W. Leod seized a bayonet from an anne I gu ird, and stabbed another named Ryan, dead. A woolshed on the Gumbardo station, containing 500 bales of wool, was burned down by Uuionists. April 17. The woolsheds and hut on Milo station, near Adavale, 130 miles west of Charlville, were burned to the ground, and the men in charge taken prisoners to the Unionist camp. A body of poliee_ has been stuck up by the Unionists at Corena, and a relief party has been sent to their assistance.
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 127, 18 April 1891, Page 2
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