TRADES AND LABOUR.
CAPE TOWN, April 3.
Two thousand Chinamen in the North. Randfontein mine, Krugersdorp, struck ■work, dissatisfied with the wages. They refused to drill beyond one foot per day. Some police engaged in quelling the disturbance were injured. The casualties amongst the Chinam?n were numerous, though not seiious. Fifty-three were airested. The otheis returned to the miners' compound.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2664, 5 April 1905, Page 25
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