SOUTH WALES RIOTS.
CHARCEB AGAINST THE POLICE. ■BT ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT. PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received February 9, 8.5 a.m. LONDON, Feb. 8. "Mabon" (Mr W. Abraham, Liberal member for the Rhondda division of Glamorgnaishire and president •of the South Wales Miners' Federation) and Mr Keir Bardie (Independent Labor member for Merthyr Tfydvil) demanded ithat a Commission should be appointed to inquire into the assault charges made against the police during the South "Wales strike. Mr Winston Churchill (Home Secre- > tary) said that in view of the high tl| charsacter of the metropolitan police he refused to consent to a general inquiry being held, but said he would investi- " gate the individual charges. |
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Mataura Ensign, 9 February 1911, Page 5
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