LABOUR DISPUTE
TRANSPORTERS’ UNION. SEVEN MEMBERS EXPELLED. SEQUEL TO LONDON BUS STRIKE. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received July 15, 1i.25 a.m.) LONDON, July 14. The Transport Workers' Union, after secret “trials,” expelled seven members, including John Pap worth, who allegedly unofficially assumed the leadership in the early stages of the recent London bush strike, and suspended a number of others. It is expected that the busmen's rank and file movement will now collapse. Union members associating with it are warned that they are liable to 'severe disciplinary action.
REVOLVER SHOTS FIRED. POPULAR FRONT PROCESSION. LARGE CROWD IN A PANIC. United Pr-ss Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received July 15, 11.30 a.m.) MARSEILLES, July 14. About 10 revolver shots were fired from a balcony in the Rue Pavilion when a Popular Front procession was passing. Five persons were injured and the crowd broke up in a panic. The police closed both ends of the road and searched the houses, making a dozen arrests.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20246, 15 July 1937, Page 9
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161LABOUR DISPUTE Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20246, 15 July 1937, Page 9
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