ROCK CHOPPERS' STRIKE.
SYMPATHETIC ACTION. Received November 3, 10.45 a.m. SYDNEY, November 3. The miners of Newcastle and the combined unions of Broken Hill are considering the question of taking sympathetic action in connection with the prosecution of the Rock-choppers' Executive. INDUSTRIAL UNREST. POLICE SENT TO BROKEN HILL. Received November 3, 10 a.m. SYDNEY, November 3. Fifty police have been sent to Broken Hill owing to the industrial unrest there. FINES INFLICTED. Received November 3, 11.31 p.m. SYDNEY, November 3. The President of the Rock-choppers' Union was fined £4O in default two months' imprisonment and two other members of the executive of the Union were fined £3O each in default six weeks' imprisonment on charges of instigating the strike. All the men elected to go to gaol.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3035, 4 November 1908, Page 5
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127ROCK CHOPPERS' STRIKE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3035, 4 November 1908, Page 5
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