INTENTIONS OF UNEMPLOYED.
EXCITING RUMOURS AT CHRISTCHURCH. A MODERATE DEPUTATION.
(BY telegraph—press association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Oct. 4. Rumours wore circulated in tiiie city this morning that a .section of the uuemployed intended to rusii the Citizens Relief Committee’s depot and demand food, and if it were not forthcoming to take the depot stocks by force. _ As a result the police were hurried to Victoria Square, hut the proceedings passed oif quietly. A deputation appeared and merely made a request tor work under the City Council.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 4 October 1927, Page 7
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84INTENTIONS OF UNEMPLOYED. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 4 October 1927, Page 7
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