AUSTRALIAN LABOUR TROUBLES.
THE SHIPPING STRIKE.
TROUBLE SPREADING IN VICTORIA
A POLICY OF TERRORISM.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. ■ MELBOURNE, May 24. The strike lias spread to the wheat stacks at • Brooklyn, where the unionists drove the loyalists from the yards. All work, including the shipment of wheat for the Imperial Government, is suspended.
policy of terrorism is spreading. Three more loyalists were severely handled and tho homes of several others were attacked. A hundred special constables have been sWorn in.
The Federal president of the Returned soldiers and Sailors' League has sent a message to members emphasising the necessity of abstaining from active participation in any industrial dispute, and callmg on members to support the constitutional authority in maintaining law and order.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17634, 26 May 1919, Page 5
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