LOWER WAGES RESENTED.
BIG STRIKE IN FRENCH PORT. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received Aug. 26, 5.5 p.m. Paris. August 25. A strike against wage reductions by Havre engineers, who won the sympathy of an overwhelming majority of the townsfolk, developed to-day into practically a general strike, tramwaymen, gas "workers and dockers downing tools. Two squadrons of cavalry were sent to reinforce the local forces, but no clashes have occurred yet. The Mavor declares the extension of the strike is due to imported communist agitators.
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Taranaki Daily News, 28 August 1922, Page 5
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83LOWER WAGES RESENTED. Taranaki Daily News, 28 August 1922, Page 5
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