RACIAL RIOTS.
AGGRAVATED BY TRAMWAY STRIKE. By Telocraph.—Pr«M Amb.—Copyrlgat Received July 30, 7.40 p.m. New York, July 29. Rioting continues at Chicago, the financial district of the city being effected. The casualties total 600 injured fcnd 20 (lend. Of tile latter, 10 are whites. The situation is aggravated by the strike of tram l .v ay men, which tied up ,the city's transportation system. Altogether 15,000 employees are out.—Aua.-N.Z. Cable Assn. New York, July 27. Fourteen whites and eight negroes were killed, and about &00 injured, in the racial riots at Chicago, Throughout Monday night the mobs controlled streets and thero was wild fighting. The trouble arose out of an bttettpt to compel the negroes to oeonpy tbsir own bathing beaches,—Aus.-NZ Cabta Amn. . •
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 July 1919, Page 5
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