BATTLE ON PRAIRIES
STRIKING WHEAT FARMERS. PROTEST AGAINST CHARGES.. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Mundare (Alberta), Nov. 8. Ten arrests were made following a pitched battle between the police and 300 farmers over an attempt to prevent wheat deliveries to the elevators. The growers called a strike to protest against the low grading and high elevator charges. The clash occurred when a non-strik-ing farmer attempted to drive a truck through the pickets.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 November 1934, Page 11
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