STRIKE IN MAURITIUS
FOUR KILLED, SEVEN WOUNDED. DISPUTE ON SUGAR ESTATES. (Official Wireless.) (Received August 17, 1 p.m.) RUGBY, August 16. The Colonial Office lias received a report from the acting-Governor of Mauritius of a strike among casual labourers on four sugar estates. Though the strike is still continuing the situation is under control. There was bloodshed on one estate, where four men were killed and seven wounded, three seriously, In a clash between the estate staff and the strikers.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20274, 17 August 1937, Page 7
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80STRIKE IN MAURITIUS Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20274, 17 August 1937, Page 7
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