UNIQUE SCENE.
SYDNEY OUT-OF-WORKS BESIEGE PARLIAMENT. ONE MAN MAKES SPEECH FROM GALLERY. POLICEMAN TO THE RESCUE.
By-telegraph; Press'Ass’n, Copyright . Received 9.40 p.m., July 13. Sydney, July 13. When the Assembly mat this afternoon the strangers’ gallery was packed with unemployed. As soon as the proceedings opened a galleryite rOBe and asked what steps were being taken to help the unernp oyed. In thß middle of his speech, n.nd while attacking Mr Carruthers in airing his grievances, a policeman interfered and removed the speaker. The gallery was then cleared midst a babel of cries about starving wives and children and demands for work. A parting shout was, “Wo want work, not palaver from members.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1506, 14 July 1905, Page 2
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113UNIQUE SCENE. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1506, 14 July 1905, Page 2
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