DECLARED “BLACK.”
HOUSE IN NEW SOUTH WALES
tenants evicted by police. 'SYDNEY, August 3. About 20 polceme nanTved by car at C'orrirnal, New South Wales, and took possession of a house occupied by an unemployed man, his wife, and two children. Within an hour the family was .eyicted and the furniture put on the,;footpath., On the previous day a magistrate ‘ refused a further extension of time to the tenant. 'A. meeting was called by the unemployed and a deputation was appointed to interview the owner, who refused to discuss th? matter, A resolution was then carried declaring the house ‘black" and declaring “black” any
tradespeople who . supplied necessaries ito the owner’s household. So/ne men erected a tout on the footpath for the evicted people and the furniture was pr' J nnt,nd Oo'ri the weather. JResentrig the eviction of a tenant from a house at Gee lone, Victoria, on the same day, about 30U unemployed men armed with axes and other h°avy implements caused damage estimated at £l5O to 'the building.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 August 1932, Page 5
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170DECLARED “BLACK.” Hokitika Guardian, 5 August 1932, Page 5
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