FRENCH STRIKE RIOTS.
Some Sanguinary Eneonnteri. ■■■" .(Received 9;30 a.m.) .-■■•> . ■■: " PARIS, April 22. The Lens strikers are wrecking tfee houses of the overseers and engineers, and destroying the telegraph wires, and rivetting sleepers across the railways in : order to hamper the movements of troopa. The outrages culminated . in ' a" series of street collisions, tlie caivalry, eventually "dispersing the rioters' witn' Battresi, bayonetsj and the butt ends of their rifles. / ■ ' ' ''.;',,.:■:. '■', ':;■■: SimUar scenes are Jbeihg enacted at Ayrbn, Denain, and Valericennes, where -many have been injured..
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 96, 23 April 1906, Page 5
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83FRENCH STRIKE RIOTS. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 96, 23 April 1906, Page 5
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