Strikers Clash With Police
PREVENTING TRAMS FROM RUNNING. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. BRUSSELS, June 16. The strike Is general in the coalmining and steel industries. Strikers are making an effort to prevont the trams running at Liege and repeatedly clashed with the police, who twice charged with drawn sabres. Three police were wounded by pistol shots. An affray occurred at Rocour, a suburb of Liege. Three were seriously injured at St. Wallburge, while resisting an attack of 200 miners. The municipality withdrew the trams following the strikers’ threat to set fire to them
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Manawatu Times, Volume 61, Issue 142, 18 June 1936, Page 7
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