THE FRENCH DISASTER.
VIOLENT SPEECHES. THE EXCITEMENT INCREASING. Heceivcd 14, 10.42 p.m. Pahis, Marcli 11. Socialists at Courrieres, after the funerals, made violent speeches denouncing the miners, amid cries of " down with the capitalists and murderers." A full investigation is urged and excitement is increasing. Tho men have struck for a ten per cent increase in wages. The strike is spreading to other districts.
OTHER COLLIRRY DISASTERS. The French colliery disaster is the greatest oil record. Amongst the greatest of such disasters are the follow, ing:— Lives, 1857 Lund Hill, near Barusley 189 1802 Hartley, Northumberland 202 1806. Oaks Colliery, near Barusley 300 1U67 Ferndale Colliery Wales 17N 1875 Swaithc, near Barusley 140 18/5 Mons, Belgium 110 1877 High Blautyrc, near Glasgow 2(10 1878 Elibtr Vale, Wales 208 1880 Risca, Wales 120 1880 Sealiam Harbour 104 1880 Wale* 101 1885 C&inphauscn, Germany 140 1885 Clifton Wall, Lancashire 177 1887 Nanaimo, Vancouver 170 1889 Virpillcux, France 184 1890 Llanerch, Wales 176 .1890 Pellissier mine, France 109 181)2 Auderlines Colliery, Belgium 153 1892 Park Slip miijc, Wales 110 1893 Combs Colliery, Thornhill 139 1894 Albion Colliery, Wales 280 1894 Karwau mines, Silesia 232
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8060, 15 March 1906, Page 3
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191THE FRENCH DISASTER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8060, 15 March 1906, Page 3
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