STRIKE RIOTS IN WALES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13336, 27 March 1911, Page 5

STRIKE RIOTS IN WALES.

Press Association.—'Telegraph.—Copyright LONDON, ■ March 25. The Clydachvale - strikers set fire to a slaughterhouse and dragged a cart belonging to a butcher named Jones to the top of a hill and hurled it down amongst the •ruins. .The strikers alleged that Jones’ brother showed the police a short cut across the mountains, thus enabling them to turn the rioters’ flank on Thursday. Tlie allegation is untrue. THE RHONDA STRIKE TO CONTINUE LONDON, March 26; The Rhondda miners, at a ballot, decided, by 7011, to 309, to continue the strike. COLLIERY FLOODED. Rescue Work by Rioters and Police. LONDON, March 25.' .By..the flooding of the colliery at Gilfachgach, two men .were killed and others arc imperilled. The police, soldiers-, and rioters co-operated to effect a rescue.