FOOD RIOTS
IN VARIOUS GERMAN TOWNS OUTBREAK ATTRIBUTED TO INTRIGUERS By Telegraph-Press ABsociation-Oopyriirht Berlin, June 27. There has been a recurrence of food riots in various itowns in Germany. The most eorious was in Bremen, where crowds seized tho stalls in tho market and sold the goods at much below the prices demanded. Subsequently, women stormed the provision shops. The police dispersed tho icrowds. "Vorwaerts" attributes tho outbreak to intriguers inciting the populace in order to compel the authorities to tako reactionary counter-measures.—lteuter.
Hamburg, June 27. Thousands of people in Hamburg and Altona, as a protest against high prices, raided tho shops. The police were compelled to fight the mob, threa of whom were killed afld a number were wounded. --Aus.-N.Z. Cable A6Bn. RIOTS "aTkOMBWO INCITED BY ANARCHISTS Rome, June 27. at Piombino caused food riots and lootings of residences and Bhops. Hand grenades were freqly used until troops fired volleys and killed and wounded many.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 235, 29 June 1920, Page 5
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158FOOD RIOTS Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 235, 29 June 1920, Page 5
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