CHICAGO STRIKE CRIME.
DYNAMITE OUTRAGE.
TWO POLICEMEN KILLED. A. and. N.Z. CHICAGO. Ma.y 10.
Two policemen were shot dead and three wore dynamited by Labour extremists, who opposed the arbitrators' award in a building trades dispute. The policemen wcro killed in endeavouring to prevent the bombing of a glass plant, the terrorists firing a volley on them.
MELBOURNE GAS WORKERS.
GRAVE FEARS OF STRIKE. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Bocd. 11.30 p.m.) MELBOURNE. May 11.
An important development. has occurred in the gasworkers' dispute. The gas companies have declined to postpone a reduction in wages or to discuss tho question of wages with tho union. The union has convened a meeting for Sunday to decide whether to strike. Grave fears are entertained that tho employees will cease work on Monday:
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18088, 12 May 1922, Page 5
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