,REVOLUTION>Y ,MELB\RNE 

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,PEOPLE 3 

,$ITOR 3 ,*>LOTTE ,WILSON 

,AU?OR 3 ,ANONYM\S 

,TAGS 3 NATIONALIZATION ( ! L&1 BELIEVE 9 PRIVATE PROP]TY1 PRIVATE PROP]TY1 HI<] PRICES1 FOOT FRONTAGE1 QUE5'S :>F1 MIDDLE CLASS1 MELB\RNE1 L&1 M54 

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,PHOTO BY ,PRA*ATAI1,C,C ,B,Y-,N,C-,N,D ,LIC5SE ,! ,AU/RALIAN ,CONT95T IS FIFTY-EI<T TIMES ! SIZE ( ,5GL&1 BUT POPULATION IS ONLY ONE-EI<?"9( \RS4 ,9 O!R WORDS IF ,AU/RALIA ITS WAS AS D5SELY PEOPL$ AS ,5GL& IT W\LD CONTA9 A POPULATION AS GREAT AS ?AT ( ! 5TIRE WORLD AT ! PRES5T TIME4 ,& WE HAVE IT ON ! AU?ORITY ( MANY SCI5TIFIC M51 AMONG :OM MAY BE M5TION$ ,ALFR$ ,RUSSELL ,WALLACE4 ?AT ,5GL& C\LD SUPPLY ALL ! WANTS NOT ONLY ( ITS PRES5T NUMB] ( 9HABITANTS BUT ( V]Y MANY MORE4  ,SO ?AT' IT IS P]FECTLY SAFE TO ASSUME ?AT ,AU/RALIA IS A C\NTRY ( ALMO/ B\NDLESS RES\RCES1 & ANY ONE W\LD IMAG9E ?AT IF PROSP]ITY EXI/$ ANY:]E IT -W\LD BE !RE4 ,BUT :5 ! EMIGRANT FROM OLD ,EUROPE GETS OV] !RE :AT DOES HE F9D8 ,POV]TY1 MIS]Y1 ! UNEMPLOY$ ,ONE OR TWO BIG CITIES1 A NUMB] ( WEAL?Y M51 & A MULTITUDE ( WAGE SLAVES6 ,CAPITALISM1 ,L&LORDISM & ,GOV]NM5T FL\RI% \T !RE JU/ AS H]E AT HOME & ! WORK] IS 9 PRECISELY ! SAME PLI<T4  0,I WAS GLAD TO BE ABLE TO GET BACK10 A WORKMAN SAID TO ! WRIT] A %ORT TIME AGO2 & HE ADD$1 0?\S&S MORE W\LD BE IF !Y HAD ! MONEY TO PAY !IR PASSAGE40 ,AB\T A ?IRD ( ! 5TIRE PEOPLE ( ,AU/RALIA 9HABIT ! S+LE COLONY ( ,VICTORIA1 & ONE HALF ( ! ,VICTORIANS LIVE ILL ! CITY ( ,MELB\RNE4 ,A PECULI> & A UNIQUE POSITION IS ?AT OCCUPI$ BY ! *IEF CITY ( ! ,S\!RN SEAS4 ,NO:]E ELSE CAN A C\NTRY BE F\ND 9 :I* HALF ( ITS PEOPLE LIVE 9 ! CAPITAL4 ,MELB\RNE IS 9 FACT A4 ,:ITE*APEL1 A ,B]MONDSEY & IT ,BELGRAVIA1 ?R[N TOGE!R OIL ! O!R SIDE ( ! PLANET SO AS TO =M A C5T] ( CIVILIZATION4 IT CONTA9S SOME SPACI\S ?OR\<F>ES & SOME N>R[ /REETS1 MANSIONS & HOVELS1 ALLEYS1 C\RTS & B\LEV>DS4 ,IT IS A TRIUMPH ( CAPITALISM & A REVOLUTION>Y C5T]4  

 ,A CORRESPOND5T ( \R ,P>IS CONTEMPOR>Y ,LA ,REVOLTE1 LI>1 JU/ REC5TLY S5T SOME 9T]E/+ DETAILS AB\T REVOLUTION>Y ,MELB\RNE1 & WE REPRODUCE !M = ! B5EFIT ( ,5GLI% ,SOCIALI/S & ,AN>*I/S1 & ESPECIALLY = ?OSE COMRADES :O HAVE FRI5DS TO W>N AGA9/ SUBMITT+ !MSELVES TO IT BITT] EXP]I5CE4 ,EV]Y TWO OR ?REE YE>S S9CE ,I ,S#g#g-#g#h ! UNEMPLOY$ QUE/ION HAS BE5  BR\<T =W>D BY ?\S&S ( WORK]S )\T EMPLOYM5T1 MONEY OR CR$IT4 ,G5]ALLY ?IS HAS TAK5 PLACE 9 ! W9T]1 #a7 BUT REC5TLY IT HAS OCCURR$ AT O!R TIMES4 ,! WOR/ P]IOD11 ( DI/RESS W]E #a#h#g#h1 #a#h#h1 & #a#h#h#f4 ,EV]YBODY 9 ,MELB\RNE IS ( OP9ION ?AT ?IS YE> ! DI/RESS WILL BE MORE SEV]E ?AN 9 #ahhf & AS BAD AS 9 #a#h#g#g-#g#h4 ,9 #ahi IT WILL PROBABLY BE WORSE1 & 9 #ahib IT IS BY NO MEANS UNLIKELY ?AT A REVOLUTION WILL TAKE PLACE 9 :I* ! #ad 0ULTRA-RADICAL0  P>TY WILL TRY TO E/ABLI% A K9D ( ,/ATE ,SOCIALISM4 ,RIOTS ( ! UNEMPLOY$ >E V]Y LIKELY ?IS YE>4 ,BUT ! PEOPLE >E /ILL MU* TOO IGNORANT TO EFFECT A REVOLUTION SU* AS WE DESIRE4 ,! WOM5 APPRECIATE ! SITUATION MORE ?AN ! M54 ,!Y RECOGNIZE ?AT ! WORK]S >E SLAVES & ?AT ! MIDDLE-CLASS & ESPECIALLY ?OSE :O MONOPOLIZE ! L& >E !IR IRRECONCILABLE 5EMIES4 ,!RE IS1 H[EV]1 A LACK ( ?OR\<-GO+ REVOLUTIONI/S TO %[ !M ! WAY TO EFFECT !IR EMANCIPATION4 ,YET EV]YBODY FEELS ?AT ?+S CANNOT CONT9UE AS !Y >E MU* LONG]1 & ,MELB\RNE WILL IT IS ?\<T NOT BE ! LA/ TO M>* T[>DS ,AN>*I/ ,COMMUNISM4  

 ,EV]Y DAY EV5TS WORK ACTIVELY = ! *ANGE4 ,! R5TS >E PROBABLY ! HI<E/ ILL !4 WORLD4 ,A LITTLE WOOD5 H\SE 9 A BACK /REET 9 ! SUBURBS CO/S #a#eS4 A WEEK4 ,Y\ MAY BE TOLD ?AT ! WORK]S ONLY WORK EI<T H\RS A DAY4 ,?AT IS TRUE ONLY 9 ! CASE ( ! ,TRADE ,UNIONI/S1 & EV5 !N ! OV]TIME PRACTICALLY DE/ROYS !  

 VALUE ( ! CONCESSION4 ,! NON-UNIONI/S :O >E V]Y NUM]\S1 WORK #i1 #a1 #a#a1 #a#b1 #a#c1 #ad & #af H\RS A DAY & GET MU* L[] WAGES4 ,! %OP ASSI/ANTS WORK FROM #h 9 ! MORN+ TO #g1 #h OR #i AT RI<T  & UNTIL ,I ,I ON ,SATURDAYS1 = AN AV]AGE WAGE ( ,L#a ,I A WEEK = ! M51 & ,94 TO #a#bS4 = ! WOM51 & #eS4 TO #aS4 = ! *ILDR54 ,! HI<] PRICES ( ! NECESS>IES ( LIFE ( C\RSE MAKE ! PUR*AS+ P[] ( !SE SUMS LESS ?AN IT W\LD BE 9 ,5GL&4 ,DUR+ ! PA/ YE> !RE HAS BE5 MU* SPECULATION 9 REAL E/ATE4 ,L& HAS BE5 B\<T AT #aab ! SQU>E MILE & SOLD AT FROM ,L#a TO ,L#b A FOOT FRONTAGE ) A DEP? ( #df Y>DS4 ,L& 9 ! CITY HAS REALIZ$ FROM ,L#e TO ,L#i#f ! FOOT FRONTAGE1 & MU* HI<] PRICES >E TALK$ (4 ,SEV]AL BANKRUPTCIES HAVE FOLL[$ ! 0L& BOOM10 & MANY MORE >E EXPECT$4  

 ,G5]ALLY ! PEOPLE >E V]Y RELIGI\S3 9DE$ IT IS MID ?AT !RE >E MORE *UR*ES H]E ?AN 9 ,5GL& = AN EQUAL POPULATION4 ,?IS SOME:AT 9T]F]ES ) ! /UDY ( ! SOCIAL QUE/ION4 ,SUNDAY IS DIVID$ 9TO ! ,SCOT* ,SUNDAY 9 ! MORN+1 & :AT W\LD BE A CONT95TAL ,SUNDAY 9 ! AFT]NOON IF ! GOV]NM5T DID NOT CLOSE UP ALL ! %OPS ) ! EXCEPTION ( A FEW RE/AURANTS & FRUIT *OPS4 ,AFT] TWO O'CLOCK EV]YBODY GOES = A WALK ALONG ! QUAYS1 9 ! P>KS & G>D5S1 ETC4 ,ON ! ,QUE5'S ,:>F ON ,SUNDAYS ALL K9DS ( PROPAG&A >E C>RI$ ON4 ,?IS :>F IS ON ! RI<T BANK ( ! ,Y>RA1 BEL[ ! WE/]N P>T ( ! CITY PROP]4 ,A LITTLE HI<] UP IS ! DEAD H\SE :I* HAS BECOME NECESS>Y 9 CONSEQU5CE ( ! 5ORM\S NUMB] ( SUICIDES4 ,AS MANY AS F\R BODIES HAVE BE5 F\ND 9 ! ,Y>RA 9 A DAY1 & UPON !M IS G5]ALLY F\ND EI!R A PAWN-TICKET OR A LETT] REF]R+ TO ! POV]TY ( ! SELF-MURD]]4 ,! M5 MAY =GET !SE ?+S1 BUT ! WOM5 DO NOT & IT IS P]HAPS FROM ! WOM5 ?AT WE HAVE MO/ TO HOPE4 0,?IS COMES FROM MIS]Y10 !Y SAY1 0& MIS]Y COMES FROM PRIVATE PROP]TY40 ,! GOV]NM5T HAS SEV]AL TIMES BE5 =C$ TO F9D WORK = ! UNEMPLOY$ = FE> ( REVOLT4  

 ,!RE >E 9 ,MELB\RNE C\NT]P>TS ( ALL ! ADVANC$ ,5GLI% S*OOLS ( OP9ION ,! ,NATIONAL ,P>TY CONSI/S *IEFLY ( ,REPUBLICANS :O DESIRE TO E/ABLI% ! L[] MIDDLE CLASS 9 ! PLACE ( ! HI<] MIDDLE CLASS1 :I* IS CALL$ ! >I/OCRACY4 ,!Y DESIRE ALSO ! ABOLITION ( ! SECOND *AMB]1 ! R$UCTION '( ! H\RS ( LABOR & ! NATIONALIZATION ( ! L&4 ,! ,SECUL>I/S WI% = ! NATIONALIZATION ( ! L&1 ! E/ABLI%M5T ( NATIONAL WORK%OPS & A REPUBLIC4 ,! P>TY ( 0,LIB]TY & ,PROP]TY0 WANT POLITICAL AN>*Y )\T SOCIALISM4 ,!RE >E ALSO ! ,/ATE ,SOCIALI/S ( ! ,BISM>CK S*OOL2 ! ,SOCIAL ,DEMOCRATS2 ! ,9DIVIDUAL ,AN>*I/S1 ( :OM SOME >E ALMO/ ,COMMUNI/S & O!RS DO NOT BELIEVE 9 PRIVATE PROP]TY 9 L&1 BUT DO BELIEVE 9 PRIVATE PROP]TY 9 ?+S2 ! ,*RI/IAN ,SOCIALI/S & ! ,AN>*I/ ,COMMUNI/S4 ,BUT BESIDE ALL !SE S*OOLS ( ?\<T !RE IS ! 5ORM\S BODY ( DISCONT5T$ WORK]S1 TIR$ ( POV]TY & HUNG] & FEEL+ ! NE> APPROA* ( A GREAT *ANGE ( :I* !Y KN[ LITTLE EXCEPT ?AT IT WILL IMPROVE !IR POSITION & IS LIKELY TO COME ?R\< W>S & TUMULTS4  

 ,!RE >E TWO ,AN>*I/ PAP]S PUBLI%$ 9 ,VICTORIA1 ! ,AU/RALIAN ,RADICAL ( ,HAMILTON1 :I* IS PRACTICALLY AN ORGAN ( ,AN>*I/-,COMMUNISM1 & ,HONE/Y1 :I* IS ,9DIVIDUALI/-,AN>*I/4 ,9 ! ,FEBRU>Y NUMB] ( ! LATT] IS AN 9T]E/+ >TICLE :I* GIVES DETAILS ( ! POLICE P]SECUTION ( SOME ( \R COMRADES = SPEAK+ ON ,QUE5'S ,:>F2 ! UNEMPLOY$ AGITATION AT ,MELB\RNE & ! ACCOMPANY+ P]SECUTION2 & ALSO AN ACC\NT ( AN ANNIV]S>Y MEET+ HELD ON ! #a#a? ( ,NOVEMB] 9 COMMEMORATION ( ! DEA? ( \R ,*ICAGO COMRADES4 ,AT ?IS MEET+ !RE W]E SEV]AL SPEAK]S :O MET ) A GOOD RECEPTION FROM A L>GE CR[D4 ,IT WAS WELL & FAIRLY REPORT$ 9 ! DAILY PRESS & CONCLUD$ BY ! PEOPLE %\T+ #aa ,HURRAH = ,AN>*Y60 & S++ ! ,M>SEILLAISE4  

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