THE MARITIME STRIKE.
RIOTING IN MANCHESTER. WHAT THE ADVANCE IN WAGES MEANS. By Cable.—Press Association.-<!opyright. London, July 5. Sixty people, including twelve policemen, have been treated in the hospitals through the riots in Manchester.
The carriers' rioting in Manchester continues. The police Tepeatcdly charged the rioters, and a hundred have been sent to the hospital. The rioters attempted to stop the traffic in the ship canal by stopping the operation of the swing aqueduct at Barton.
Mr. Havelock Wilson states that the advance in wages secured by seamen will cost the shipowners £380,000 annually. MEDIATOR AT MANCHESTER. Received 6, 9.30 p.m. London, Ju'v 6. Mr. Askwith, of the Board of "rade, has gone to Manchester to endc;: •• <r fo effect a settlement.
A squadron of Scots Greys and 400 of the 2nd Battalion of South Staffordshires have been despatched to Manchester to assist in maintaining order.'
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 11, 7 July 1911, Page 5
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146THE MARITIME STRIKE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 11, 7 July 1911, Page 5
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