STRIKE RIOTS
FOURTEEN NATIVES KILLED IN RHODESIA. PERSISTENT ATTACK ON TROOPS. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright SALISBURY (Rhodesia). April 3. Fourteen natives were killed and 20 wounded when troops fired on strikers i at a copper mine in the Nkana concession. in Luangwa district, Northern Rhodesia. After suffering 14 casualties from, stone-throwing and failing to disperse the rioters with tear gas, troops fired a few rounds. This being without result, they continued firing. Troops have been dispatched from Bulawayo to Nkana. DEATH ROLL INCREASED. (Received This Day. 10.40 a.m.) SALISBURY. April 4. Seventeen were killed and 29 wounded, in the copper mine disturbance. ____________
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 April 1940, Page 6
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