SCHOOL-BOY STRIKE
FRESH OUTBREAKS. "LESS WORK AND LESS CANE." By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received 13, 10.30 p.m. London, September 13. The school boy strikes continued at Ushton-under-Lyne, Grimsby, Bradford, Sheffield, Hull and Lei til, hundreds parading the streets and proclaiming that they demanded less work and less cane. The strikers at ITuTI stoned the teachers and marched to the school armed witti broomsticks, intimidating nonstrikers. There were some strikers at Salford, tout the movement at Manchester collapsed and the truants were caned, There were disturbances at Hoxton, Islington, Enfield, Tottenham. Fulham, Clerkenwell, Kentish Town and Stepney. Strikers held meetings in the streets, which they processioned, waving cardboard banners, inscribed with the words: "No cane; more holidays during the hot weather!" Crowds ol motihers assembled at a number of school doors at closing time to take the strikers home.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 71, 14 September 1911, Page 5
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137SCHOOL-BOY STRIKE Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 71, 14 September 1911, Page 5
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