WELSH MINERS' STRIKE
TURBULENT STATE CONTINUES. SOLDIERS ON THE SCENE AGAIN. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. London, November 22. Search by strikers for blacklegs at Tonypandy railway station led to renewed rio^s. The police charged, and the strikers replied bv pelting the police with stones and bricks. A local constable was struck on the head and a metropolitan policeman sustained concussion of the brain. The Lancashire Fusiliers, Hussars and the West Riding Regiment were summoned, and their presence is over-awing strikers." ADDITIONAL TROOPS SENT. Received 23, 9.48 p.m. London. November 23. Mr. Winston Churchill, in reply to Earl Winterton, said that additional infantry had been sent to Wales, and more would follow if needed. The authorities had been instructed to arrest offenders, and particularly thieves, rioters and intimidators. THE MOB OUT OF HAND. Received 24, 12.5 a.m. London, November 23. Five hundred were injured at Tonypandy and Pennygraig on Monday night. Thirty metropolitan constables were injured, some severely. Received 24, 1 a.m. London, November 23. Riots occurred at Abermain. The mining officials' houses were attacked, and the police were stoned.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 193, 24 November 1910, Page 5
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178WELSH MINERS' STRIKE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 193, 24 November 1910, Page 5
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