MURRURUNDI.
November 3 ; The navvies, to the number of about three hundred, marohed through the tow* thig nfteraoon, »t 5 p.m., carrying shiits
on poles for flags, and sin^'ng songa. They have done no woik th's week. They were not paid on Saturday Jrs>t,!as is customary, Mr. Macquarie waa at his hotel, butref tsed loaee them, and sent out word that they would be piud on Friday, or sooner, if their work could be measured up. For some reason, this was not dove last week, but the fault is not the contractor'?. The police were under arms in fie street. The inhabitants intend to protect the contractor from any ill-treatment.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXV, Issue 3819, 15 November 1869, Page 4
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