LABOUR, ETC.
London, April G. At a meeting of Nottingham miners some violent speeches were made, denouncing Mr Shand as being biased, and Mr Burt as a partisan. A strike is threatened. New Yoke, April 5. The strikers are besieging Messrs Frick & McClure’s coke-works in Pennsylvania. One of the managers has been killed and his body burnt in an oven. The sheriff’s troops killed seventeen of the rioters at the coke works in Pennsylvania. April 6, The president and secretary of the Miners’ Association in Pennsylvania have been arrested in connection with the murder of the manager whose body was burnt in an oven. April 7. One hundred and fifty of the rioters in Pennsylvania have been arrested on charges of riot and murder. Citizens are arming in every town of the coke region. There are, however, signs of the strikers yielding.
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Temuka Leader, Issue 2644, 10 April 1894, Page 1
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142LABOUR, ETC. Temuka Leader, Issue 2644, 10 April 1894, Page 1
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