MAY DAY.
rAUSTRALIAN & N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION] NEW YORK, May 1. There were May Day demonstrations, in the cities. A force of soldiers and sailors stormed one May Day Labour I demonstration in the Madison Square, Now York. Police reserves then intervened and 1 dispersed the crowds, who left three dead. PARIS DEMONSTRATIONS. PARIS, May 1. Numbers of infantry and cavalry reinforced the Paris Gendarmerie to pre ; vent May Day demonstrators from marching to Place De La Concorde. Firemen turned fire lioses on the crowd. The crowd twice broke 'through the military cordons. Many heads were broken in the police’s baton charges. 1 Another riotous crowd gathered in the Place De Longera. They shouted: “Down with the Government!” \ The latest news is that the Paris outlook was uglier at nightfall. I i
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 May 1919, Page 3
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