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Broken Hill & the Far West · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1894

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The follwing appeared in our late editions yesterday:— the Pastoral War. The Grasmere Affray. The Treatment of the Wounded Men. [From Our Special Reporter.] Wilcannia

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 1

As previously wired, the unionists complain of the treatment of the two wounded men in being lodged in gaol instead of the hospital. Their complaint…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, 7 p.m. the Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] Mr. Sleath's Efforts at Settlement

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 4

The local agent of the Australian Workers' Union has received a telegram from Mr. Sleath, M.L.A., to the effect that he has had an Interview with Mr…

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2nd EDITION Miner Office 4 p.m. the Pastoral War. [By TELEGRAPH.] Special Meeting of the Wilcannia Council

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 4

A special meeting of the municipal council was held last night for the purpose of endeavoring to bring about a settlement of the present labor trouble…

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Pastoral War. Progress of the Dispute. [By Telegraph.] The [?]i[?]er District. An Assault at Morden. Destruction of Gates and Fences. WILCANNIA

Barrier Miner · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 2

A station hand employed at Morden, where a number of non-unionists are on the board, arrived in town yesterday suffering from a fracture of…

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General Cable News. War Intelligence. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 2

A despatch from Shanghai states that the Japanese are again attacking Port Arthur, a Chinese naval station. There is still no fresh news regarding…

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Pastoral War Progress of the Dispute. [By Telegraph.] the Grasmere Affray. The Report to the P. U. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 2

The Pastoralists' Association has received the following report of the trouble at Grasmere. The letter says that 120 men arrived on Sunday night and…

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2nd EDITION Miner Office, 4 p.m. the Pastoral War. The Western Sheds. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Special Reporter.] Wilcannia

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 4

Cobham Lake, as already reported, starts, to day under verbal agreement. Yandama is ready to start on the same terms. Murtee is willing to start ander…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, 7 p.m. the Pastoral War. The River District. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Special Reporter] Wilcannia, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 4

Tankarooka, in the upper river district, has started shearing under the conference agreement. Walla, back from the Paroo, will, it is reported, also start when…

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The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— the Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] Special Meeting of the Wilcannia Council. Proposals for a Local Conference. Compulsory Arbitration Favored. WILCANNIA, Friday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 1

A special meeting of the municipal council was held last night for the purpose of endeavering to bring about a settlement of the present labor trouble…

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The Corean War. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 September 1894 · page 2

The Rodpole, warship, denies the statement reported yesterday that the Japanese have made a descent and attack by sea and land upon Port…

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THE PASTORAl WAR. The Corona Case

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 September 1894 · page 4

J. M'KAY and W. M'Naily, the unionists arrested on a charge of using threatening language and inducing a "free laborer" to leave Corona station, will appear at the…

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The Pastoral War. The River District. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Special Reporter.] Wilcannia, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 September 1894 · page 4

The offer made by Murtee, Menamurtee, and Gnalta to permit work to proceed under verbal agreement has been accepted by the shearers. The trouble in…

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The Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] From the Sydney Side. The Disturbances at Walgett and Louth. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 September 1894 · page 2

In consequence of the recent disturbance at Hay, 12 additional constables were last night despatched to that place…

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The following appeared in our late editions Saturday:— the Pastoral War. The River District. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Special Reporter.] Wilcannia, Saturday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Monday 3 September 1894 · page 1

Tankarooka, in the upper river district, has started shearing under the conference agreement. Walla, back from the Paroo, will, it is reported, also start when…

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The Corean War. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 4

The Chineae Government is raising a forcad loan of 10,000,000 dollars locally. The Ohincse. authorities repot t that the Japanese forces merely reconnoitered' the…

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The Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] From the Sydney Side. SYDNEY

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 2

The secretary of the P. U (Mr. Whitely King) reports that shearing is now progressing satisfactorily, and that there are indications that several…

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The Pastoral War. The River District. [By Telegraph.] [From Our Special Reporter.] Wilcannia, Monday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 1

The offer made by Murtee, Menamurtee, and Gnalta to permit work to proceed under verbal agreement has been accepted by the shearers. The trouble in…

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The Pastoral War. [By Telegraph.] The River District. The Progress of Shearing. [From Our Special Reportee.] Wilcannia, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 4

The union shearers in camp are now balloting amongst themselves for the pena at Mena Martie, Gnalta, and Murtee The split with the rouseabouts has been…

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3rd EDITION Miner Office, 7 p.m. the Pastoral War. [By TELEGRAPH.] Proceedings at Tarrawingee. Charge of Unlawfully Leafing Employment. Charge Against M'Kay Dismissed. TARRAWINGEE, Tuesday Afternoon

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 4 September 1894 · page 4

At the Tarrawingee Court of Petty Sessions this afternoon, before Mr. Barnett, P.M., four men named Colville, Lanyon, Kendall, and O'Keefe were…

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The Corean War. LONDON

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 5 September 1894 · page 1

The Chinese Government is raising a forced loan of 10,000,000 dollars locally. The Chinese authorities report that the Japanese forces merely reconnoitered the…

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