CREAT STRIKES.
SABRES DRAWN.
PEOPLE TRAMPLED UPON., RIOTOUS CONDUCT. By Telegraph—Press AssociationCopyright; AMSTERDAM, April 7. Deckers and others engaged on water transports have stunk. The diamond-cutters have slru> k, in sympathy. Tite streets of Amsterdam were so crowded with roughs and idlers that, the police in dispersing them drew their sabres. One man had his barn's severed. The gendarmes and dragoons charged, and several pet sons were trampled upon. The authorities declare that the horses became frightened. A meeting of three thousand dockers at Rotterdam decided to join the railway strikers. BERNE, April 7. Two thousand live inn tiled masons at Basel have struck. They stoned the police who were protecting non-strikers. Troops were summoned.
A GENERAL LOCKOUT,
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Recoivod 1.21 a.m., April 0. Amsterdam, April 8. A general lockout has been declared at Amsterdam. Sorno engine-drivers at Rotterdam have resumed work.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 862, 9 April 1903, Page 2
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