RIOTS IN VANCOUVER.
AMONG THE MINERS. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] Tliisa—Sydney Sun Special Cables. (Received 8 a.m.) Ottawa, August 1.4. Serious rioting has occurred in Vancouver in the mining centres. Three thousand strikers ara involved and are attacking the police. FURTHER OUTRAGES.
[By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Association.] (Received 11*45 a.m.) Vancouver, August 14. The militia now,,has control of the strike, situation at Ladysmith, Nanaimo, and other Vancouver island towns. After serious riots, the strikers beseiged the strike breakers in a tunnel for a whole night, destroyed the mine buildings, flooded the mine workings, dynamited railway bridge, and committed other outrages.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 86, 15 August 1913, Page 6
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100RIOTS IN VANCOUVER. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 86, 15 August 1913, Page 6
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