HARDSHIP AND SUFFERING
KALGOORLIE FOREIGNERS REPORTS FROM REFUGEES Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. PERTH, February 3. (Received February 3, at 12.30 p.m.) Pitiable stories are told by refugees, who are returning to Kalgoorlie. Some of the foreign ' refugees, following the rioting, walked twenty miles, not knowing where they were. In the day the temperature was lOOdeg. The men were without food and drink foi 24 hours. The women and children, of whom there were many, suffered terribly. Police patrols thoroughly gcoured the bush, and brought in all the women and children, but a number of men still refused to return. Food is being distributed to the destitute and scantily-clad foreigners. BOULDER MINERS REFUSE TO WORK AVITH FOREIGNERS. PERTH, February 3. (Received February 3, at 12.30 p.m.) A miners’ meeting at Boulder City resolved that British miners would not work the Golden Mine with ■ unnaturalised foreigners.
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Evening Star, Issue 21636, 3 February 1934, Page 13
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