WOMEN ASSAULT BUTCHERS.
SCENES IN BERLIN MEAT MARKET.
(United Press Association. —Copyright.) Received 10-15 p.m., October 24. BERLIN, October 24. In consequence of butchers' refusal to sell Russian meat imported by the municipality, infuriated women stormed tho stalls, trampled tho meat underfoot, and flung sausages at the butchers. Tho police cleared the markets, and the women then looted the neighbouring shops. The butchers allege that the profits ?ro inadequate. The municipalies estimate that they make 40s. on an ox and 16s. on a pig.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12856, 25 October 1912, Page 5
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