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Strike Scabs and Mass Demonstrations in Western Australia
Western Australia saw a large mass demonstration on the Esplanade in Perth Sunday June 19 as unions protested scabs at the Esplanade Hotel. The event featured Fremantle jumpers, police confrontations, a deputation to the hotel management, and calls for stronger action amid a broader push for working-class power and a dictatorship of the proletariat.
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Western Australia
Esplanade
Shirley
Trades Hall Industrial Disputes Committee
Trades Mall
Fremantle
States Dispute Committee
Perth Esplanade
Labor Party
Jack Axford
V.C. Axford
Kalgoorlie
Perth
Parliament House
Esplanade Hotel
Australia