TRADE PARALYSED.
CABLE NEWS
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright"
TROU3LE AT BROKEN HILL.
FOOD SUPPLIES CUT OFF,
SERIOUS STATE OF AFFAIRS
Received January 6, 9.40 a.m. SYDNEY, January 6
Sixty-two additional police, include ing twelve mounted men, started for the Barrier last night. Business at Broken Hill is paralysed. The trouble is also having a seriou3 effect on the trade of Port Pirie. The Proprietary railway line was cut yesterday to prevent a provision train reaching the mine. Eleven ofrcials were injured in Monday' 3 affray. The only serious case is that of Mr Worsley, Chief Surveyor. He is still unconscious. The Miners' Association has notified its willingness to provide a delegate to confer with a representative of the mine-owners and the President of the Arbitration Court, with a view to a settlement. REINFORCEMENTS OF POLICE. Received January 6, 9.25 p.m. SYDNEY, January 6. ' All the three lines to the Proprietory Mine have been damaged.
Another force of 110 police was despatched to-night to Broken Hill.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3086, 7 January 1909, Page 5
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167TRADE PARALYSED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3086, 7 January 1909, Page 5
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