This web feature was written by Neill Atkinson and produced by the NZHistory.net.nz team.
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Related entries in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography:
- Cullen, John 1850? - 1939
Police officer and commissioner - Evans, Frederick George 1881 - 1912
Stationary-engine driver, trade unionist - Johnston, Thomas Henry 1880 - ?
Tram conductor, labourer, miner, strike-breaker - Massey, William Ferguson 1856 - 1925
Farmer, politician, prime minister - Parry, William Edward 1878 - 1952
Miner, trade unionist, politician - Semple, Robert 1873 - 1955 Coalminer, trade unionist, politician
Books and articles
- Campbell, R.J. 'The role of the police in the Waihi strike:some new evidence'. Political Science 26, No2 (Dec. 1974): 34-40
- 'Fatal sequel to Waihi riot'. New Zealand Herald. 15 Nov. 1912: 8
- Gustafson, B. Labour's path to political independence. Auckland, 1980
- Holland, H. E. et al. The tragic story of the Waihi strike.
Wellington, 1913 - Johnston, T. H. 'Account of the Waihi strike'. MS Papers 2516.
Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington. - Olssen, E. The Red Feds. Auckland, 1988
- Rainer, P. 'Company town: an industrial history of the Waihi Gold Mining Company Limited, 1887-1912'. MA thesis, University of Auckland, 1976
- Roche, S. Y. The red and the gold. Auckland, 1982