FOOD RIOTS IN FRANCE
A MARKET-PLACE WRECKED. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright. Received 1, 12.15 a.m. Paris, August 31. Fifteen hundred miners at Villy, Montigny and Pas de Calais are demanding cheap food. They stoned a baker and wrecked his shop. The baker fired, killing a youth. The rioters attacked the police, wounding three, but dispersed on arrival of the military. A thousand rioters at St. Quentin wrecked the market-place and poured petroleum over produce.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 60, 1 September 1911, Page 5
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73FOOD RIOTS IN FRANCE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 60, 1 September 1911, Page 5
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