MINERS’ ATTACK
UPON LOW-WAGE WORKERS.
(United Press Association—By Electric
Telegraph—Copyright.)
SPRINGFIELD (Illinois), Sept. 26. As thlie culmination of the .recent labour disorders at Benton, one thousand unemployed minors attacked one hundred workers who had accepted a reduced wage.
Many shots were fired. One peace officer was killed. A score or more men on both sides were injured, many of them seriously.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1932, Page 5
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61MINERS’ ATTACK Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1932, Page 5
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