A PRISONER RELEASED.
MINISTRY'S ACTIOX CONDEMNED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Sydney, October 2, Dixon, secretary of the Federated Ironworkers, who was sentenced on September ]!) to two months' imprisonment in connection with the Lithgow strike, was released by Mr. Ilolman on Saturday. Ry a coincidence Mr. Ilolman then left, for a week-end holiday. The Herald suggests that lie escorted Dixon to Lithgow to make sure of his safe return. The Herald proceeds to' say that the extraordinary effrontery of Mr. Hotmail's action in liberating Dixon passes comprehension. The laws are operative only when it pleases the Minister of Justice. "Why," it asks, "are there any laws at all? Let us have straightout anarchy, and be honest."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 87, 3 October 1911, Page 5
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114A PRISONER RELEASED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 87, 3 October 1911, Page 5
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