THE WAIHI MARTYRS
JOURNEYING TO GAOL. (by JelGKrann —Pr«xs% A«"W?iatkm.> THAME'S, Last Night. With'the object of preventing'"' a hostile .demonstration at Waihi on the departure, of the President and Vicepresident of the Waihi Miners' Union, after being committed to gaol for refusal to enter into a bond to keep the peace, the police conveyed the prisoners to Paeroa, seventeen miles distant, by brake. The vehicle left early in the morning. Upon its arrival at Paeroa,. the party of police and prisoners had breakfast, and then tourneyed to .Komatn. The party boarded the train and ir.»«r conveyed to the Thames, thence to Auckland on the steamer Wnkatore. There was a slight cheering by. the crowd on the-: arrival of the prisoners at the Thames, but no demonstration was made.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10713, 19 September 1912, Page 5
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128THE WAIHI MARTYRS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10713, 19 September 1912, Page 5
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