STRIKE OF PRISONERS
AT LYTTELTON GAOL.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
CaffIPJSTOHWCH, Last Night. .•Nearly 100 prisoners at the Lytteltori Gaol refused to go to work today, objecting to the system of'searching when they return to gaol from outside. The, visiting. Justices were summoned, but could .do no good. A large posse of police' was obtained from Onistchurdli, together ; with a detatdhiment 'of ,•..., permanent • artillery-, men. The sight of .this force induced the prisoners to, be submitted, to locking; tip for the nigh 4 - The Inspector of Prisons ill arrive in," the morning to make an enquiry.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10609, 16 April 1912, Page 5
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95STRIKE OF PRISONERS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10609, 16 April 1912, Page 5
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