STRIKERS chased
free labour tx action SOME INCIDENTS IN FEILDTNG OLD BUTCHERS GOOD RUNNERS Flint the new butchers at the Aorangi freezing works ar e not us fast as the old was proved on Wednesday night, when the free labourers somewhat ostentatious parade of the. centre of tile town. When some thirty or forty men marched along the street, it was very quickly surmised they were desirous of intimating that the outrage of the previous night had ha'd its reaction. Some strikers who were about tile streets were pointed out by name by those iVee labourers who kttew them. A couple of the. strikers, thinking discretion the better part of valour hurra d away. They were trailed by a small duta.r-hments erf pursuers, and hid themselves in premises in a certain .street, where they remained till midnight, while the place wa s watched. Tw 0 other strikers made off up Kimholton road. They walked and a few pu isiiqrs walked after them. Tl’un they ran and the pursueTs ran. They doubled and temporarily threw off the pursuerg but kept on running. As the stoirj- .goes, the two young man raced along Kimholton road, and were seen to turn into Symons street They took the Orona river in one stride and landed on the other side as gracefully as the Southern Cross. They ran So far that they did not got home till 2 o’clock next, morning. Though there were possibilities in the demonstration, nothing of an untoward nature occurred other than ;h,ye related above.
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Feilding Star, Volume 10, Issue 3930, 13 January 1933, Page 4
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