THE LABOUR ACITATION.
Elots in Berlin. London, February 27, Eighty thousand miners are ha ii)g in notices to cease work on 12th Marph, jjf ppjordance with t^ 6 resolution passed by the Miners' Federation, Beblin, February 27. Thousands of Socialists and unemployed have reneweql the rioting in several parts of the 'city; They paraded the principal streets, carrying red flags, and wrecked prominent Jewellers' shops. The whole of the police force was kept on duty, and the troops wete confined to barracks, . The mob attempted to prevent the golijjeV'frgni punting guard at the palacp, but wpfe filiargec} by the horao and foot guards, and in the mute many of the rioters were sabred, and several of the ringleaders arrested, The Emperor, attended by an aids de camp and two police, rode through the streets, and was cheered by the populace. Roughs attempted to renew the riots on Friday night, , and a few shops were looted, . The police who used their sabres, however, managed to suppress the disorder and lake many of the rioters into pijstsidy. ' There is much distal prevalent in Berlin. Thousands of pgrsons assembled in ifoijt of the Imperial Palace at noon yesterday, }t wjs only after a stubborn resistance the pqlico were able to disperse diem by the free use of swords. The Emperor and Empress drove through the streets in the afternoon, and were greeted with respect, At six o'clock in the evening, the police dispersed another mqb which had gathered in flalksche api) uajiigtheif swords. Many IsQFtlpriy Bpenw took place m the quarters Opbiipiec} by (he working oksses; 'Later on Ihpre were severe conflicts in Rosenthal, Brunnor and Funkfort street?, The situation at one time became critical, as the mob. offered a determined resistance to the police. The latter wqJprced.'to make several charges Witt;;drawn swords, and eventually thirioteia gave way before them, anddispersed. Many were wounded, and about 80 aprests were made. J v . . A ' The people wero ordered to close their' sfl'op and Remain lu&poifto. dajl, The: KtiunjM' 11 Are i called out, am) elaborate precaiio : DS I taken as ,jt : iiS feared lhor6" iM'be 1 more rioiing during the 6ou jge of the 1 day." s - l; 11 " '; Lpsj) f oj}, February 28. , The masters given tne jpuj- I bain miners and'Middlesborough Iroii' I workers a fortnight's notice, I . I
Miners deny thatjkfl experiment of reducing the output of coal sbo #ed hostility to the public, and think a week's stoppageof work enough, London traders arc negotiating with Belgian coilerios to supply coil during the strike,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4051, 1 March 1892, Page 2
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423THE LABOUR ACITATION. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4051, 1 March 1892, Page 2
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