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Hokitika Guardian, 9 November 1920, Page 4

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[AUSTRALIAN &, N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION] A RIOTOUS DEMONSTRATION. \1 SYDNEY, Nov. 8. • ( A wire from Brisbane reports -a big s riotous demonstration in the City. There aro no details yet. * 1 AUSTRALIAN NEWS. | SYDNEY, Nov. 8. i Arrived early this 'morning,—Riverina from Auckland. A tram conductor, Thomas Gallagher, died as a result of injuries recciv. ; ed in Coogeo tram smash. Mr Storey has returned from the Premiers’ Conference, lie stated that farmers will receive 9s a bushel lor wheat for local consumption all the year round. This would not involve an increase in the price of bread. Tho I'ennis Association received a cable from agreeing to Tildan, 1 Johnston ,Washburn and Hardy playing in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, j during January. During last week the police made.one hundred arrests, recovering property of a total value of three thousand pounds sterling. NEWCASTLE, Nov 8. Sailed— H. B. Stirling for Auckland; Ngakuta for Lyttelton. BRISBANE, Nov. 8. A Bolshevik demonstration in the Domain to celebrate the anniversary of the Russian revolution passed otl without incident ,though fiery outbursts, at times threatened to bring troil le from the soldiers. One of the latter knocked off an Irishman’s hat during the singing • of the National Anthem, buc the presence of a large body rf f 'lice, ensun-d order generally'.' PERTH, Nov. 8. A train of 54 trucks laden with sle’epi,rs weighing six hundred tons, was de. railed,, going down a -steep grade at Wokalup, twenty-seven miles from Bun- . bury. Eleven persons were,ki]led.