LITHGOVV STRIKES.
a $ r. d, CONVICTION QUASHED ON APPEAL. d. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Sydney, October 23. Tho Banco Conrt, on appeal, quashed tho conviction of ono of tho Lithgow strikers who was fined for absenting himself from work without reasonable cause. Mr. Justice Pring, in delivering judg- , ment, said the men absenting themselves had honestly believed that tho contract between themselves and tho employers ls had been broken; therefore they had , been justified in staying away from work. Tho decision may affect other cases, ■r,
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1269, 26 October 1911, Page 7
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85LITHGOVV STRIKES. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1269, 26 October 1911, Page 7
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