A Strike Episode single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1895... 1895 A Strike Episode
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New Year's Eve 1892 and a colliery owner refuses to allow his daughter to marry her suitor, a dragoons lieutenant, and reduces his miners' wages by 25 percent. A three month strike and an attempt to burn his house which is averted by the lieutenant and his men succeed in changing the old man's mind on both issues. (PB)

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    y separately published work icon The Australian Journal vol. 30 no. 356 January 1895 Z1077935 1895 periodical issue 1895 pg. 245-246
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