THE COMMONWEALTH
SYDNEY TELEPHONE MEN. THREATEN TO STRIKE. » ■ Press Association—By Tel.—Copyright. SYDNEY, August 26. A mass meeting of the New South Wales Telephonists "Union passed a resolution to strike, as a result of Mr | Spence's refusal to increase their wages to compensate men for night work. The carrying out of the resolution was left in the hands of the xmion executive. SAD FATALITY. A shooting tragedy is reported from Gosford. Two brothers, Frederick and Bert Ruff, went out wallaby shooting and separated. Bert saw what he thought was a wallaby moving in thick undergrowth and fired. He was horrified to discover that he had fatally shot his brother.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CIII, Issue 15741, 27 August 1915, Page 11
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108THE COMMONWEALTH Timaru Herald, Volume CIII, Issue 15741, 27 August 1915, Page 11
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