STRIKE RIOTS AT CARDIFF.
TWENTY LAUNDRIES WRECKED. THE POLICE POWERLESS. Press Association.—Telegraph.—Copyright. Received July 22, 11.30 a.m. LONDON, July 21. Twenty laundries at Cardiff were wrecked, and rioting occurred throughout the night. The police wore powerless owing to the simultaneous movements of the malcontents. Some of the rioters were firing tho laundries and looting the clothes while others robbed tho tills. Five hundred Lancashire Fusiliers have arrived and others are in readiness.
Martins, Cardiff shipowners, have recognised the Union.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13434, 22 July 1911, Page 5
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79STRIKE RIOTS AT CARDIFF. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13434, 22 July 1911, Page 5
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