AUSTRALIAN NEWS.
' A Warm Reception for Free
Labourers.
Press Association.— Telegraph.— Copyright. Received June 28, 10.24 a.mi ,- . SYI>NET, June 28.. Another batch of free labourers arriving at Pelaw met with a/hot r reception. A~!arg« crowd, which included many women and boys, jeered at and stoned them, two receiving nasty injuries. - ' ■ .- - The free labourers fired three revolver shots in the air to frighten their assailants. The police had hard work to get th*' new-comers through to the pit.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11596, 28 June 1905, Page 5
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77AUSTRALIAN NEWS. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 11596, 28 June 1905, Page 5
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