Farmers' Wives Fight.
AND ABE THROWN INTO CANAL EXTRAORDINARY FRENCH SCENES. [V-7 ELECTRIC TEL»:OHAPH--COPYRIOHT.] [PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.} (Received This Day, 10.50 a.m.) PARIS September 7. Women .assailed tlio market at Dunkirk (Nortli) France). and attempted to seize the goods. Farmers 'wives resisted, awl in a pitched battle the countrywomen <\vere successful and threw some of their assailants into a canal, whence they were rescued by gendarmes. A meeting of two thousand women, at Troyes, drafted a reasonable price list for provisions and annexed goods when the tariff was refused.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 8 September 1911, Page 3
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89Farmers' Wives Fight. Horowhenua Chronicle, 8 September 1911, Page 3
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