Labor Struggles.
(Per Press Association.) Brisbane, February 9. Over 300-Tavenese employed on the Goondi sugar plantation near Geraldton have struck work owing to a reduction having been made in their wages for time lost through wet weather. The residents of Geraldt on are arming in case of emergency. Warrants which were issued fop the arrest of four of the men on the charge of absconding from service have not been served owing to the fear that an attempt to arrest then) would prov oke a general riot, London, February i. Twenty-two thousand additional engineers have gone ont on strike,
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Woodville Examiner, Volume VIII, Issue 868, 10 February 1892, Page 2
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99Labor Struggles. Woodville Examiner, Volume VIII, Issue 868, 10 February 1892, Page 2
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