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RIOTING AT SWANSEA.
FUSILLADE OF STONES. (Received October 14, 8.5 a.m.) LONDON, October 13. The rioting at Swansea, Wales, following *i strike of wagon-workers, was renewed this evening. . Burning cotton, waste was thrown on to a paint shop, which was fired in three places. The police, under a fusillade of stones, succeeded in extinguishing the flames.
VITAL QUESTION
LICENSE OR NO-LICENSE. (Received October 14, 10 a.m.) ADELAIDE, Octobe rl3. The Temperanoe Alliance Conference carried a resolution in favour of making the closing hours of hotels the same as in other trades. Mr N. H. Holmes, representing New Zealand, declared that the vital question at the coming Dominion elections was not political, but whether New Zealand would have License or NoLicense.
BRITISH MINERS' FEDERATION
WARNING TO EXTREMISTS. (Received October 14, 9 a.m.) LONDON, October 13. The Right Hon. William Abraham ("Mabon"), Labour M.P. for Rhondda Valley, Glamorgan, strongly warns the extremists in the Miners' Federation against precipitating a national stoppage of work for a minimum wags.
AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPHISTS
(Received October 14, 9.50 a.m.) SYDNEY, October 14, The Federal Postmaster-General (Mr Thomas) 'has arranged to meet the telegraphists on Monday, and discuss their troubles.
STRIKE AFFAIRS AT LITHGOW.
(Received October 14, 9.55 a.m.)
SYDNEY, October 14
Strike affairs at Lithgow are at a standstill. Ample funds are being received for the strikers.
MOUNT LYELL COMPANY
(Received October 14, iO a.m.)
.MELBOURNE, October 14
The Mount Lyell Company has been notified that the engine-drivers will be called out to-day unless their demands are conceded. This would mean the shutting down of the mine.
WRECK LOCATED,
(Received October 14,'9.50 a.m.) SYDNEY, October 14. The wreck of the steamer Macleay has been located off the eastern point of Big Cabbage Tree Island. An extended search has failed to disclose any signs of further survivers.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10450, 16 October 1911, Page 3
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