PETER BOWLING RELEASED.
Sydney, Oct. 26. Peter Bowling was released from Goulburu gaol last night. His whole time was two and a half years. The Wade Government remitted eighteen mouths of the sentence, and the remaining twelve months would have terminated in February next. Iterviewed, Bowling declared he intended to keep up the fight lor industrial freedom at the point where he left off nine months ago. A great demonstration occurred when his release was announced at a concert being held in Newcastle in connection with the eight hour demonstration. The speeches at the demonstration were jubilant over the result of the election. Sydney, October 26, Bowling does not intend to enter politics. He will devote himself to industrial matters. He complains of harsh treatment in gaol after his second sentence. He was classed in the same category as murderers, burglars, aud the worst type of prisoners. The quality of food was not good.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 910, 27 October 1910, Page 3
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154PETER BOWLING RELEASED. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 910, 27 October 1910, Page 3
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