FRENCH SALARY-CUTS
CIVIL SERVANTS DEMONSTRATE
(by CABLE —PRESS assn. —COPYRIGHT.)
(Reed. Julv 2(1. 12.30 p.m.) BARIS, July 19
Despite the official ban, civil ser vants determined to hold a mass de monstration to protest against the l<* duclions in pay, but were circum vented by six thousand mounted am foot police on duty, detachments o which repeatedly charged. They ar rested live hundred, restoring orde tally in the evening, without grav incident.
Dimensions of the meeting weie automatically reduced by locking Jill the underground railway exits. 'I he encounters were never more than •( uffles, the police buffeting with gloved hands, and the demonstrators retaliating with their fists.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 20 July 1935, Page 7
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