Swift trade union reaction in several States to the clash between police and strikers in Brisbane yesterday, in which two of the demonstrators were injured, included a threat of a Commonwealth-wide coal strike unless the Government's antipicketing legislation was withdrawn. ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Thu 18 Mar 1948, Page 5
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