TO AFFILIATIONS AND MR. HICKEY.
The following telegram has been Sent by Mr. J. Glever, secretary of the Fedoration of Labor, to a]l bodies affiliated to the Federation and to Mr. Hickey for use in Australia : "Terrorism reigns at Waihj. Strikers compelled to hide in bush for fear of lives. Police ae* sert they have free band • Seabg, apparently assisted by police, broke into Miners' Hall and took possession. Women and children drivei from honjfi. Scabs breaking into homes and threatening their lives. Have been compelled, to make arrangements to wjthdraw -women and children from Wsihi. American methods adopted, by police and employers. Scab? consist ef half* bred Maoris and toughs from cjtjifp. Only 30 members qf iipion. ppabbed. Post this in prom inept ppsitjpn. Full facts by mail?'
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Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 88, 22 November 1912, Page 5
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129TO AFFILIATIONS AND MR. HICKEY. Maoriland Worker, Volume 3, Issue 88, 22 November 1912, Page 5
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