Labour Demonstrations.
processions in LONDON.
GOVERNMENT -RESTRICTIONS.
PARADERS FURIOUS.
THE ; CONTINENT . QUIET.
BOULANGER REPORTED TO
BE IN PARIS.
' r London, May 1. To-day being the day fixed for the labour demonstrations, the places of assemblage were thronged from an early hour. -:p ■■■"' :..'-"> V The action of the Government in restricting the trades to small processions has excited the anger of the men, and they are furious.
An early start was made by the paraders for Hyde Park, which is the scene of the great meeting.
Instructions were issued by Mr Monro, Chief of Police, to confine the procession to certain streets, and these have been obeyed.
There is a great deal of of anxiety in the city concerning the probable proceedings after the close of the meeting- ■■■,■■',:■ ■ :■ '■ • ..;
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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 103, 2 May 1890, Page 3
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