THE PERTH STRIKE
RIOTOUS SCENES IN HOTELS.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPTRIQBT.)
(Received 23rd May, 10 a.m.)
PERTH, This Day. Reeling ran high, in Perth when those hotels and tea rooms which could manage without outside labour were reopened One large body of strikers demanded to be served, and when they were refused commenced fighting until the mob was cleared by the polfce A shipment of liquor from tho Eastern states was unloaded by lumpers, but was ordered to be kept in the sheds 'till the strike was over, as the carters refused to handle it. '
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 119, 23 May 1925, Page 7
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94THE PERTH STRIKE Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 119, 23 May 1925, Page 7
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