TROUBLE AT SUGAR MILL
FORMER STRIKER WOUNDED. By Telearaph—Pro« Assn.—Copyright Received Oct. 18, 8.15 p.m. Brisbane, Oct. 18. A serious clash at the South Johnstone sugar mill between rival factions resulted in an ex-striker being badly wounded by a revolver bullet Intense bitterness- prevailed at the mill between those employees engaged during tins strike and the ex-strikers. A few individual assaults have been reported, and the climax was reached ,at t)io change of’ shifts, to-day when, during a brawl, some shooting occurred. A large force ef police arrived from InnisfaiT ami three men; were detained.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 October 1927, Page 6
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