RIOTOUS STRIKERS
MOB DISPERSED BY MILITARY. (Rec. June 10, 10.55 p.m.) Kingston (Jamaica), June 9. A strike of municipal labourers for increase of pay developed into a riot in which corporation property was destroyed. The mob attacked the police. Reinforcements arrived, and finally the police were compelled to fire on tho rioters, killing two and wounding several. The military were called out, and th© rioters dispersed.—Reuter.
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 220, 11 June 1924, Page 9
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