UNEMPLOYED DEMONSTRATION
THE INJUSTICES Of SOCIETY. Received 5, 10.40 p.m. London, October 5. Four thousand unemployed held a demonstration at Traftilgnr Square on Sunday. Stewart Gray, one of the leaders, advised them to inarch to Windsor Park, and suggested that a number should sit down in tho .Square until moved on, as a protest again the injustice of society. A number did so, but at sunset the police scattered the crowd and arrested seven, including liray, despite some ugly rushes and attempts to rescue them.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 242, 6 October 1908, Page 2
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85UNEMPLOYED DEMONSTRATION Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 242, 6 October 1908, Page 2
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