EX-STRIKER ATTACKS WATERSIDER'S SECRETARY.
VIOLENT SCENE ON WELLINGTON WHARF. (Peb Pkess Association.) AUCKLAND, March 3. While working in bus office this af«rnoon, Stanley Rickards. secretary of e new Waterside Workers' I'nion at Auckland, was violently attacked by a man who said he had been rejected by the new union. The secretary replied that his application was not in. Suddenly the man clutched Rickards' throat, and a violent strugglo ensued. Rickards was almost exhausted when men arrived and dragged off his assailant who escaped, but was later identified and arrested'.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9740, 4 March 1914, Page 5
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89EX-STRIKER ATTACKS WATERSIDER'S SECRETARY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9740, 4 March 1914, Page 5
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