WOOLWICH ARSENAL STRIKE
ALL MACHINERY STOPPED
London, July 0
There are now twelve thousand strikers at Woolwich. Through the hands at the power station joining the strikers all the machinery has been stopped. A wild [scene occurred when two thousand strikers at the gate of the Arsenal attacked two non-unionists for attempting to enter. The police rescued the non-unionists. London, July 7 Mr Asquith, Prime Minister, announced in the House of Commons that a Court of five persons, with Sir George Asquith as Chairman, is inquiring into the Woolwich strike.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XLII, Issue 6134, 8 July 1914, Page 5
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