DIRECT ACTION.
SUPPRESSION OF RAILWAY STRIKE. Cable—Press Association—Copyright Australian urn! N.Z Cable Association 'CAPETOWN, April 5. Rigorous military measures succeeded in ending the railway strike at Lorenco Marques, after' four months. Prisoners, however, are still carried as hostages for the .safety of trains, and deportations continue, tlie strikers being replaced bv importations. ' The climax was readied when the Commissioner of Police (Mr de Sousa) was riddled with bullets.
lie dined- at the Oordozn Hotel, and while walking to headquarters two concealed men o.pened fire, and fourteen bullets pierced his body.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 7 April 1926, Page 9
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90DIRECT ACTION. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 7 April 1926, Page 9
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