STRIKE IN SILESIA.
ALLIED MILITARY OCCUPATION PROBABLE. By Telegraph —Press Assn.—CopyrhjUt, Received Aug. 20, 7.40 p.m. London, Aug. 18. The strike movement in upper Silesia is spreading. Ninety per cent, of the workmen t are idle. Riots have broken out. Demands include the abolition of the State seige, and the reopening of the frontiers to prevent famine. Allied military occupation is probable a? die Supreme Council lias asked tho leaders to take step.s to remedy the iustability of the situation.—Aus.-K.Z. Cable. Assn. Received Aug. 20, 11.25 p.ia. Copenhagon, Aug. 10. Tho Polish revolt.' in Upper Silesia arc spreading. The Lokal Anzeiger >ittributes them to the fear of the result of the forthcoming vofe regarding the territory's future. Troops have oecupie.l all the mines to prevent sabotage. Rioters attacked the trains and barracks. —Atm.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 August 1919, Page 5
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135STRIKE IN SILESIA. Taranaki Daily News, 21 August 1919, Page 5
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