RIOTING AT SWANSEA.
STRIKERS AND POLICE COLLIDE. (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Per Press Association.! Received Sept. 27, 11.50 a.m. LONDON, Sept. 26. Thoro lias been rioting at Swansea, where the wagon workers are on strike. A crowd at midnight invaded tho works, smashing tho contents. Women urged drunken men, stripped to tho waist, to assault tho caretakers. The police made a baton charse and the crowd retaliated with stones. Ten policemen wero injured, but order was restored.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9625, 27 September 1911, Page 5
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76RIOTING AT SWANSEA. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9625, 27 September 1911, Page 5
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