STRIKE IN ONTARIO.
GIRL DEMONSTRATORS GASSED. MONTREAL, Aug. 10. Violence broke out during strikes at two textile mills, the police gassing and dispersing 150 girls at a Petersborough (Ontario) factory. Several were injured, and the Mayor was beaten when he tried to interfere. The office superintendent of a Montreal mill was also severely beaten by strike sympathisers when lie attempted to enter the building- 1
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 216, 12 August 1937, Page 9
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65STRIKE IN ONTARIO. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 216, 12 August 1937, Page 9
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