AUSTRALIAN NEWS
MINERS' STRIKE SA’D'NEY. January 23. About a thousand miners at th‘‘ •'hrep collieries controlled bv the Broken Hill Proprietary on the Northern (.'(Kt I fie l<ls, are involved in a strike following 'rhe disrating of the driver of an underground locomotive fo r disciplinary reasons. TASMANIAN BUSH FIRES. HOBART. January 23. Herbert Boden. 65 , was burnt to death in bush tires al Ellendale. His charred body was discovered on Brown Aloun.tain. Damage in the Fitzgerald and Tyonna districts is estimated £25.000 A bush lire destroyed the Jones and ('onqiany’s timber mill on the North Boast. The damage amounted to V6(Hm. “SCABS” AT WOOLLEN MILLS. SYDXLA’, January 22. lhe tex'tile workers’ strike is crumbling. Scores of the millhand s are returning to work at the Orange and Metropolitan mills, while the police are guarding voluntary workers who are obtaining employment at 'the mills in increasing numbers.
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Grey River Argus, 24 January 1934, Page 2
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