UNEMPLOYED SOLDIERS IN LONDON
■ TEN THOUSAND MARCH IN-' PROCESSION. ■ (Rec. June .6, .5.5 p.in.) v.. London,-May\26. . The Discharged-, Soldiers, and Sailors' Federation announces 330,000 ex-fighters are now unemployed. ■ A deputation 'waited 'on the Minister; of Labour;,-but his reply was unsatisfactory. A. demon-stration-was then arranged.' Ton thou-, .sand .discharged ex-soldiers.marched .in procession. Tho police .endeavoured ,to disperse them; wrenched the . banners from tlio "camera, arid trampled the banners underfoot. Some blows wero exchanged. ■ — Numbers-of demonstrators, canie,'• into conflict. with the police. Six men and some aged women Were injured. A. num. ber of arrests' resulted.—Aus.-N.Z. ' Cablo A6sn, " • ''
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 217, 7 June 1919, Page 7
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96UNEMPLOYED SOLDIERS IN LONDON Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 217, 7 June 1919, Page 7
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