the IWW, and it was he who took responsibility for supplying the prisoners with their meals while they were awaiting trial.)
7. After this was written, I learned from Messrs W. Sutton and J. Harris of the Queensland branch of the Labor History Society that Bill Beatty was also alive and living in Brisbane. Messrs Sutton and Harris recorded Bill Beatty's reminiscences; these appear in Labour History , November 1967, but add little to this record. p> 8. Almost the only exception was a side comment in Detective Leary's notebook, dated October 9, 1916: "Good stuff for a novel. "