Second Edition. THE STRIKE.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 68, 20 November 1913, Page 6

Second Edition. THE STRIKE.

INTERFERENCE AT DUNEDIN.

A MAN ARRES'FO

SHIPWRIGHTS CO CUT.

[Per Press Association.] Dunedin,, November 20

i As one of Spencer and Dunkley's lorries, loaded with chemical manure, was' leaving the wharf this morning half a dozen men jumped on it and began to throw the contents into the roadway. The police jumped on the cart with the idea of stopping further interference. All but one, a man named Russell, escaped. Russell appears before the Court to-morrow. Advice from Port Chalmers states that the Shipwrights' Union, numbering twenty, came out on strike as a result of a meeting last night. DISORDERLY ONES DEALT WITH. TWO SENTENCES OF A MONTH. i ' « "Wellington, November 20.

Thomas Vann, one of a gang who assaulted a driver named Johnson on the way to Brooklyn last night was sentenced .to a month's gaol, Mr Riddel}, S.M., remarking: "This interference must be stopped." Albert Shone, for obscene language to specials, was sentenced to a month. Other accused - were fined or remanded.

Two men were committed for trial for taking part in riots. The hotels will also close to-mor-row.

Mr R. H. Cameron telegraphs "The Post" from Wellington as follows : "Twenty Taranaki farmers started carts this morning. Two hundred working cargo. No stones or "scabs" were thrown at v 5.... -