RIOTS IN WALES.
MINERS STONE POLICE. Uy TcleurapU—Press AssoelatUm-Oopyrieht (Kcc. llurcli 23, 9.10 p.m.) London, March 23. Serious rioting Has occurred at (ho Cambrian Combines Colliery at Clydach Vale. A mass mooting of the miners condemnor! the Executive of the Minors' Federation for arranging a ballot upon the master-.' terms because the British Miners' Federation threatened to stop tlio strike pay. Tlio strikers, accompanied by women, marched (o the mine, and look possession of the hill. They rolled boulders into the colliery, and tried to set fire to some ricks. The police, who were armed with batons, made sovcral charges, but were repulsed by volleys of stones. Finollj - , by a flank attack, they dislodged the rioters, who fled to Ton-y----pandy. Many persons wero injured, and two of the polioe are in a serious condition.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1084, 24 March 1911, Page 5
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134RIOTS IN WALES. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1084, 24 March 1911, Page 5
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