HUNGARY STAY-IN STRIKE
Miners and Women Fired On
Budapest, February 24.
Gendarmes killed two persons and wounded three others when they fired a volley on a group of miners and women demonstrating in support of a stay-in mine strike at Funfkirehen.
Officials declare that tlie gendarmes tired in self-protection when they were attacked by miners’ wives who declared that they were without money and food while the strikers, numbering 400, remained «below, where they are ignoring tlie underground telephone. The pumps are out of action and the workings are slowly flooding, while there is a risk of fire-damp explosion. The lamps are exhausted and the pit ponies unfed.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 130, 26 February 1937, Page 11
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