STRIKES IN PORTUGAL.
HARSH MEASURES. CAVALRY CHARGES. By Cable—Press Association—Copyright Received 1, 12.30 a.m. Lisbon, January 31. The majority of those arrested at Evora have been released. The strike committee at Lisbon lias advised the men to refrain from anythin" that will deprive the people of foodstuffs' Despite the committee's evident desire for a more peaceful method, the Government Las proclaimed martial law at Lisbon, and have notified citizens not to leave their houses after eight o'clock Troops ore ordered to make a clean sweep of the streets and to effect arrests en masse, and send suspects to the warships. While these orders are bein<* carried out several bombs were thrown at the troops. The cavalry charged with drawn swords.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 183, 1 February 1912, Page 5
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120STRIKES IN PORTUGAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 183, 1 February 1912, Page 5
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