Author

Legislative Assembly New South Wales

Title

Report of Royal Commission of Inquiry (Hon. N.K.Ewing) into the Matter of the Trial and Conviction and Sentences imposed on Charles Reeve and Others

Imprint

Sydney, 11 August 1920, 17 pp

Abstract

In response to a significant campaign, the NSW Labor Government ordered a second Royal Commission into the conviction for seditious conspiracy of twelve members of the Industrial Workers of the World in December 1916. As a result of this Royal Commission conducted by Justice Ewing, ten were released immediately and the remaining two subsequently.

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Institutions

• Industrial Workers of the World (1905 - )