SHEARERS' STRIKE.
- —<* - fUV ELKCTRIC TKLKCKA I'll. —fJOPY MIGHT.) 15ni.sri.vxi;. March JiO. A ritoiriXKXT labour leader named lieirv, who succceded the officers previously arrested, was taken into custody oil his arrival at Clermont. Four hundred anc fifty military arr now stationed in the disturbed districts. Tim unionist loaders have cabled to the Government or the Argentine liepublio asking if they arc willing to assist bush workers to take up laud with a view of establishing co-opcra-tivo colonies. March :jl. A riot oecuiTdl near St. George, iu whieli a party ol unionists were engaged ; one free labourer was takeu to the hospital badly injure' l ., and ! sixty men were arreted. liia.sßANi;, April i. Unionists are still trailing fires ticks through ill" disturbed districts, an s 1 several buildings on diii'"rent stali.jiis ! have been burnt I.j the ground, j Twenty one i.e. sons h.ive been arrested | lor incendiarism.
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Waikato Times, Issue 2920, 2 April 1891, Page 2
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145SHEARERS' STRIKE. Waikato Times, Issue 2920, 2 April 1891, Page 2
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