SEVENTY POLICE SENT TO NEWCASTLE.
MR BOWLING AND THE OFFICIALS
ARRESTED
Received December o. 5.5 p.m
SYDNEY, December 5. Seventy police were sent from Sydney to Newcastle last night.
Messrs Bowling and Brennan (secretary of tho Colliery Employees' Federation) travelled in the'same train. There was a large crowd at the station to welcome them. •
Shortly after their arrival the police arrested Messrs Bowling and Brennan on a charge of conspiracy.
Later on Mr Burns (treasurer of the Amalgamated Coal and Shale Workers) was arrested.
Large crowds followed the arrestees to the lock-up. There was some, hustling and hooting, but no violence.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12386, 6 December 1909, Page 5
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101SEVENTY POLICE SENT TO NEWCASTLE. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12386, 6 December 1909, Page 5
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