THE WELSH STRIKE.
DESPERATE FIGHTING WITH POLICE. FIFTY RIOTERS INJURED. MR CHURCHILL'S TION CRITICISED. A REIGN OF TERROR AND ~ .... PLUNDER. TJnited Press Association-By Etmstafr Tekgraph—Copyright. (Received November 24, 10 ».m,) LONDON, November 23. The fight Vith strikers at Pen-?* (Sraip and Ton-y-pandy was a desperata affair. The police in the main, stress were 'subjected to sudden rushes, by, . cirikow- from side «^ s - rioterS ' hurled -stones, household utensils and h „ilin« water from the verandah on the heads of the- police. The chairman oi - L he Miners' Union vainly appealed to them to desist from violence, and narrowly, escaped personal injury. Fifty; rioters were injured. Tlie absence of arrests is a feature of. the disturbances. .' The "Times" condemns Mr Winston Churchill's vacillating and feeble •.&<, ministration in South Wales, which, ttj says, is given over to disorder and' violence. Citizens are terrorised, «hoj " nhnideret.l and dwellings destroyed.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10011, 24 November 1910, Page 2
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145THE WELSH STRIKE. Star (Christchurch), Issue 10011, 24 November 1910, Page 2
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