MINERS AND POLICE
TROUBLE IN NORTH AUSTRALIA. FIELD SEETHING WITH UNREST. (Frcs. Association —Bv . TMegraph-Copy right.) DARWIN, January 11. Trouble has been experienced between the police and the miners at Marranboy owing to the police seizing liquor intended for a Christinas meeting. The miners carried a resolution that they would forcibly eject one of the constables from the field unless an inquiry were held into his conduct. The Administrator refused an inquiry until the ultimatum was withdrawn, statin <j- that the law would be upheld at all costs. Meanwhile the field is seething with unrest.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19995, 12 January 1927, Page 7
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