SHEARING TROUBLE.
A Police Officer Shoots a ' 'iShearer. ■V: , Sydney, July 20, A hnndred shearers at Wag bavo refused to Bign tho agreemoi aud have formed a camp. The rouseabouts at Coonttml Lave refused to work for less £ 35s per week.'Th"o shearers araitfoi ing uudor the old, agreement, , ■ JBIItSDANR,JuIySO. . ,AV hilo.theroll wasbeing called the" Wellsliot a shear named Ashtou drew a revolver wli to sit tlio ftgrcemont. Sub-Inspector Cai thinking Ashton was about to shot fed,' wounding Ashton-it is b lioved fatally, Carr has been a rested. Sydney, July 21. A force of police has -been de patch'ed to Bourlco, in anticipate difficulties with the shearers.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4780, 23 July 1894, Page 2
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106SHEARING TROUBLE. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4780, 23 July 1894, Page 2
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