THE MINERS' STRIKE.
VIOLENT SCENES.
THE FOLL'E OVEHTOWFRED
T.VO BADLY INJURED.
Received La.t Night, 10.55 o'clock LONDON, November 8.
Women and girls participated in the stoning of the polke at Clydech Vale pit. There were several ugly rushes, in which the Mounted Police were almost unhorsed.
Subsequently the police were reinforced, re-lit the boiler fires, and saved the horse 3 in the pit.
'I he strikers inarched to the Cambrian Combine's colliery at Khondda Valley, headed ty two who were wearing white shirt?, with halters round their necks and hearing the inscription "Take Warning!" across their breasts.
The police guarding the colliery were overpowered, two being badly injured. 'J he power ,'tation was captured.
Subsequently the police were reinforced and dislodged the strikers. The Council ot the South Wales Miners' Federation, presided over by Mr-Mabon, rejected the Auerdare deputation's proposal to convene a conference of the whole Federation to consider the be:t methods of assisting the fight in order to secure redress of the grievances.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10139, 9 November 1910, Page 5
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165THE MINERS' STRIKE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10139, 9 November 1910, Page 5
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