THE UNEMPLOYED.
[UKIITKK S TKI.KOKAMS. ]
London. Octola r la. Flktii till threatening deiiion.strations liy the unemployed took place on Friday. Several persons wore in their caps “ Liberty," and the Marseill.-tise was sung. The Lord Mayor refused to receive a deputation from the nioii, and was hooted hy the nioii. A great crowd congregated outside the Standard newspaper ollice, and hooted and groaned there for some time. The police seized the red and black flags carried hy the unemployed, and dispersed the gathering. A renewal of the demonstration took place yesterday. A large crowd assembled in Trafalgar S ptarc, where fierce, harangues were delivered hy a number of agitators. A procession was formed, which paraded the city, hut was less uproarious than on (ho previous dav. -Strong complaints have hern made against the stoppage of t rathe and business, owing to these processions being tolerated by the authorities.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2383, 18 October 1887, Page 2
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147THE UNEMPLOYED. Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2383, 18 October 1887, Page 2
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