ILL-FEELING IN THE BLACK COUNTRY.
POLICE RATIONS SEIZED
'(Received June. 13, 9.45 a.m.) LONDON, June 12. Forty thousand men are on strike in ■ Birmingham. In the Black Coxmtry ill-feeling is increasing, owing to reports that the ■employers are organising a federation io defeat the men.
Three tnbiisand strikers seized a Waggon containing rations for the police who are guarding non-strikers at the Talbot Steel Tube Works, and ■distributed the bread and cheese to the women folk. They drank the -beer, and afterwards stoned the ■works. •'.. '!•■ : /'' •■■■•-' ■■ ■ :
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 138, 13 June 1913, Page 8
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85ILL-FEELING IN THE BLACK COUNTRY. Marlborough Express, Volume XLVII, Issue 138, 13 June 1913, Page 8
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