The Shearers' Agitation.
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[PEll PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
Brisbane, March 30. A prominent labor leader named Berry, who succeeded the officers previously arrested, was taken into custody on his arrival at Clermont. Four hundred and fifty military are now stationed m the disturbed districts. The Unionist leaders have cabled to the Government of the Argentine Republic asking if they are willing to assist bush workers to take up land with the view of establishing co-opera-tive colonies. [Received March 31, 10.35 a.m.] Brisbane, March 31. A riot occurred near St. George, m which a party of Unionists were engaged. One free laborer was badly injured. Sixty men were arrested. The heaviest rain kno.vn for years is now falling m the disturbed district.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume X, Issue 2343, 31 March 1891, Page 2
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120The Shearers' Agitation. Ashburton Guardian, Volume X, Issue 2343, 31 March 1891, Page 2
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