PARIS LABOR REBELLION.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 192, 4 August 1908, Page 2

PARIS LABOR REBELLION.

UENEUAL KiitiKE UECLjaUSD. TUE GOVEiLN.UE.VI« DETERMINATION. ~„ ~ I,ar > B . August -i. the police raided a meeting oi the trench Labor Confederation and «i----rested eighteen prominent nnaiv.ii.iia. Whereupon the trade mi.ou ,e'-re tones appointed a new din,..',, com inittee. This committee a general twenty-four hours' str lM 10 . Monday as.a protest aganst Iht 'killmg ol the strikers on iliuisduy The Government is uc-iiuinea to prevent the strike.

fAUW JL'AI'JSKS I'KE VENTED t'UOii i-UIIUbUi.NG. BTIUKE OV THE THAJJiSS. GOVEKNJIENT ACCUSED OF MUR. DEUING WUHKMJSN. WILD AI'i'EALS TO VIOLENCE. GOVERNMENT CKGED TO DKFEND LAW AND ORDER. Rcceivud 3, 0.50 p.m. I'aris, August 3. • Owing to the compositors' aud jirint'ers' unions striking in obedience to the orders of the Labor Confederation, many of the l'uria papers aru not appearing to-day. Several other trades have struck. " The Socialist Committee accuse the Government of murdering the workers. The chief organ of the Confederation publishes a cartoon of M. Clemenceau'a head on a pike, und«r the title of "L'assassin." Many wild appeals to resort to violence have been made, but the general community urges the Government to vigorously defend law and order.