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Article : 194 wordsA mass in meeting of the men on strike and locked out was held at the Temperance Hall last evening. Between 600 and 700 men attended. and the proceedings were of an orderly and enthusiastic nature. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 16 May 1894, Page 5
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