LITHGOW TROUBLE
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United Press Association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.
PROTEST AGAINST BATONS.
DYNAMITE OUTRAGE.
(Received Last Night, 10.10 o'clock.)
SYDNEY, August 31
An indignation, meeting ait Lithgow protested agaihist the police .making use of batons. llhe Mayor moved a resolution protesting against ttihe bringing of free labourers publicly .before the crowd, winch, he said, was responsible for ••toe riots. The. motion' was carried enthiu&iaistdcally. It was also resolved that there will be no permanent prosperity until ifche Stajte or >slo,me reasonable person, 0011trols the iron industry. Late last nighit a dynamite outrage 'occurred, in' tihe house of one, of the free laibo urea's. A dynamite cap w.s placed under the door, buifc the only damage resulting wasi ithe shattering of Wine door and the. displaoeiment of a .ouaaitdty of furniture. To<-day the engine-drivers and fireimien's Union .called out the men. Of thirty-five employed, only fourteen obeyed' (the call. This will not cause a complete 'stoppage.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10409, 1 September 1911, Page 5
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156LITHGOW TROUBLE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10409, 1 September 1911, Page 5
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