THE LABOUR RIOTS IN BELGIUM. Serious Results. [BY TELEGRAPH.- COPYRIGHT.] [REUTERS TELEGRAMS.] Brussels, March 28.
The industrial strikes in Belgium are rapidly spreading, and ha\e now extended to the Charlcroi district. Rioting of a very serious character is of, almost daily occurrence. The chateaux of employers and factories are being pillaged, and, in some cases, burned. The troops- have been called iuto requistion, and there have been several sanguinary conflicts with the rioters.^. A Press Association message says :—: — The colliery riots in Belgium are .widespread, and great havoc to property has been the result. Sanguinary conflicts have also taken place, and many persons have been wounded.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2141, 30 March 1886, Page 2
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106THE LABOUR RIOTS IN BELGIUM. Serious Results. [BY TELEGRAPH.-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.] Brussels, March 28. Waikato Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2141, 30 March 1886, Page 2
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