BROKEN HILL MINES
PROTEST BY WORKERS
Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright.
CANBERRA, March 21. (Received March 21, at 11 a.m.)
At Broken Hill all the mines arc idle in consequence' of the Barrier Industrial Council’s call for a twenty-four-hour stoppage as a protest against the amendments to the Workers Compensation Act. The demonstrators marched through the streets, and interviewed the mayor at the Town Hall. They then sent a telegram to Ihe Government asking that the measure he withdrawn or modified to a humane degree.
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Evening Star, Issue 20130, 21 March 1929, Page 10
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84BROKEN HILL MINES Evening Star, Issue 20130, 21 March 1929, Page 10
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