THE SHEARERS' DISPUTE
UNIONISTS AND FREEDOM OF CONTRACT. THE PROPOSAL REJECTED. Press Association.—Electric Telegraph. — Copyright. Brisbane, April 13. At a meeting of unionists at Barcaldine, freedom of contract was rejected by 1100 votes, only nine being recorded in favour of it. Four hundred non-unionists have arrived at Rockhampton, and gone on to Barcaldine undisturbed. The Blackald unionists have taken a ballot on the question of freedom of contract, the result being 160 against, and only four in favour of it.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8540, 14 April 1891, Page 5
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