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The wars & local soldiers, 1914

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The Rand Labor War. Was the Deportation of Leaders Illegal? Bow the Deportation Was Accomplished. Wives and Families Unprovided For. Plot of Contemplated Revolution Discovered Scheme for a Provisional Government Formed. The Government's Action Said to be Justified. (Reuter's Messages.)

Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1914 · page 4

Capetown, Thursday. The action of the Union Government in deporting 10 of the most prominent leaders of the recent industrial crisis is…

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Rand Labor War. Opening of Union Parliament. the Vice-regal Speech. Mr. Cresswell and Thespeaker. (Reuter's Message.) Capetown

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 6

Before the 10 Labor leaders who were deported sailed,' a lawyer; provided by the Government attended on them to ' arrange any business matters…

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The Band Labor War. the Question of Deportation. Can the Men Appeal to Privy Council? Britain Cannot Interfere with Her Colonies. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1914 · page 4

The.question is being raised here as 'to,whether the deported Labor leaders cannot, appeal to the Privy Council against the action of the Government…

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AVIATION. (Reuter's Messages.) Aeroplanes in War. London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 2

Tile military authorities have decided to place an noroplano at the disposal of tho Red Cross Society to demonstrate its value in the work of removing the…

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The Rand Labor War. Strict Press Censureship. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 2

The absence of important South African news is attributed to strict censorship preventing the publication of comments on the situation until…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Rand Labor War. British Labor Member Agrees with Botha. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 3 February 1914 · page 4

Mr. A. J. Shorwell, Labors member for Huddersfield, in a speech to his constituents, urged (suspension of judgment concerning the deportations until…

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The Rand Labor War. Will Captain of Umgeni Be Prosecuted? (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 6

Mr. Ramsay.Macdonald., Labor M.P., states that an ollicial.Labor amendment wil be rando to the Address-inJeply concerning the deportations of…

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Rand Labor War. the Indemnity Bill. Discussion in Union Parliament. (Reuter's Message.) Capetown

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 4 February 1914 · page 4

In the House of Assembly to-day, Mr, Creswell; Labor member,,argued that not a singlomet had rbeen committed by the strikers to justify the…

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Rand Labor War. Two Men Committed for Trial. (Reuter's Message.) Capetown

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 4

The two men Whiffler and Soarmen, have been committed for trial in connection with the death of a native of the Jagerfontein mine…

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The Following Appeared in Yesterday's Third Edition. Rand Labor War. Protest From the Miners' Federation. London, Tuesday Night

Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1914 · page 4

The executive of the Miners' Federation of Great Britain has unanimously carried a resolution protesting,against the South African, Government.s…

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The Rand Labor War. Mr. Smut's Speech. Justifying Martial Law. (Reuter's Message.) Capetown

Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

Intense interest was taken in the speech of Mr. J. C, Smuts, Minister for Finance and Defence. The Minister drew a graphie picture…

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Rand Labor War. Deportations Justified." (Reuter's Message.) Capetown

Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 6

Mr. Smuts, Minister for Defence, after a further two hours, finished his speech amid cheers, except from the Labor members…

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The Rand Labor War. Speeches in Parliament; Counsel for the Deported's Address. (Reuter's Massages. Capetown

Barrier Miner · Monday 9 February 1914 · page 8

Mr. P. Smith, barrister, appeared a the bar of the House of Assembly to day on behalf of the deported Labor men. He recalled Dinizulu's and…

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German War Tax. Krupp's Contribution. (Reuter's Message.) Berlin

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 4

It is announced that Krupp's contribution to the war tax amounts to £300,000, which is estimated as equivalent to the profits from increased…

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Rand Labor War. the Present Position. Interesting Press Comments. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

The correspondent of the "Morning Post" at Capetown says:—"It is freely asked why Mr. Cresswell, Labor, member in the South African Parliament,…

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Red Cross Aid. Only Prolongs War. (Reuter's Message.) London

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 4

Miss Mary Edith Durham, lecturing in Essex Hall, said that she was convinced that the Red Cross Aid should not be sent to war, as the healing of…

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Rand Labor War. Commission of Inquiry Demanded. List of Secret Outrages. (Reuter's Message.) Capetown

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 11 February 1914 · page 4

In the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Cresswell, Labor M.P., caused a sensation. He moved an amendment to the second reading of the Indemnity…

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The Rand Labor War. Attack Onthe Government. (Reuter's Message.) Capetown

Barrier Miner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 4

Mr. Creswell, M.P., in the course of a speech, described General Botha as Louis the First, by the Grace of God, defender of…

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Against War. Democrats Protest

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 3

The democracies of five nations were represented at an international Labor and socialist demonstration at Kingsway Hall on Saturday evening (says…

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Affray at Port Kembla. Young Man Dangerously Wounded. Sydney

Barrier Miner · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 4

A shooting affray took palco at Port Kombla on Saturday night, as the result of which Herbort M'Cauloy (30), is now lying in a critical condition in…

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