TROUBLE IN SYRIA
POLICE & TROOPS CALLED OUT. STREET DEMONSTRATIONS BROKEN UP. /By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 1 p.m ) DAMASCUS. March 9. Four persons were killed and scores wounded when police and troops broke up street demonstrations against the French Government’s ordinance concerning flour and wheat supplies. The High Commissioner, M. Deniz, previously broadcast to Syrians and Lebanese saying that he was doing his utmost to rectify the distribution of supplies at present in the country. There have been strikes in Damascus and Aleppo during the past few days which flared up into open clashes. Troops patrol, the streets.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 March 1941, Page 6
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