INDIAN JUTE MILLS IDLE, OWING THREATS FROM COMMUNISTS.
(United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received August 6, 11.30 a.m.) DELHI, August 5 A complete stoppage in the Bengal jute mills is threatened, due to Com munist agitators, whose influence has thrown idle 120,000 men. Nine more mills stopped to-day. Forty per cent the loom in the industry are idle The weavers declare that they are satisfied with their conditions, but declare that they were threatened with molestation if they went to work.— Australian Press Association.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18830, 6 August 1929, Page 10
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