POLICE SHOOT TO KILL
I NOVA SCOTIA STRIKE. j Sydney “ Sun " Cable. OTTAAV A, Juno 1 i.. Thirteen thousand striking miners of the British Empire Stool Corporation are in complete contrc! throughout the colliery districts at Capo Breton. The strike, declared six weeks ago. has increased daily in bitterness, and on Thursday, in order lo prevent themselves being overpoweredj the police fired on the mob, killing one and wounding several miners. ! Since then the _ police have _ been | powerless, and looting and incendiarism ! have continued. | A strong military force is being con- ■ centrated in the disturbed area.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17564, 15 June 1925, Page 11
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96POLICE SHOOT TO KILL Star (Christchurch), Issue 17564, 15 June 1925, Page 11
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