SHEARERS’ STRIKE
CAUSES TROUBLE. (Australian Press Association) (Received this day at 11.30 a.m.") BRISBANE, January 6. The Shearers’ strike in the north is causing trouble. V hen a batch oi southern .shearers arrived at Mildura station, under police escort, they were met by two hundred local pastora. workers. The police drew revolvers and challenged the local men for obstructing the King’s highway. lhe men then assured the police thc\ did not intend to use torce and latei petsuaded some visitors to join, tlieii cause.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 January 1931, Page 5
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84SHEARERS’ STRIKE Hokitika Guardian, 6 January 1931, Page 5
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