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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Sep 06, 1917
Page
1
A petition to suspend system use and an inquiry into card enforcement spark debate over workers loyalties. Volunteers report pay and work conditions on the wharves, while railway authorities consider future tactics as Justice Higgins weighs arbitration. Community letters from Totten and local notices follow.
Letter to the editor defending unions and calling for arbitration or a royal commission on the card system and railway labour disputes. Argues workers seek inquiry and fairness, critiques government stance, cites Mr Justice Higgs and Starke KC, and compares state authority to foreign autocracy.
Fragmented text recalls political figures and debates, noting the acting premier and public sentiment toward Fuller’s governance. It references Jones, Veriings, Mathew Cough, and Peponn with uncertain details, ending with a line about a friend urging endurance and loyalty to Woods.
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