BROKEN HILL LOCK-OUT.
SENSATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS. ATTEMPT TO DYNAMITE A LINE. THE POUCj7"aTTACKED. OFFICIALS KNOCKED ABOUT. Received 4, 11.35 p.m. Sydney, Last l»ight. Sensational developments are reported from Hrokcn Hill. An attempt WM made to dynamite the Silvertown branch line of tramways leading to the mines. iNot much damage was done. ■ Seven officials who had been given safe conduct through the picket* were Miaulted by the crowd and much knocked about. , A contingent of thirty police arriviS on the scene. The crowd stoned them. The police threatened to draw their Te*°Dr Harris tried to drivo through under police escort, but the crowd prevented liiiu. , . . . Tom Mann jumped into the buggy ana drove it away. _. The crowd beat the police back. The latter then retired on the mine.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 315, 5 January 1909, Page 2
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126BROKEN HILL LOCK-OUT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 315, 5 January 1909, Page 2
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