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issued: 1921-10-05
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note: 7| WT 7-1921 For Late MARKET MOVE See Page 6 9-0 Read the LATEST SPORTING NEWS See Page 7 VOL. 20. __Z_\ NELSON, B.C., WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 6, 1921. NO, 185.. T SENATOR R. f, GREEN mmm. ilice Break Up Great Rioting Mob With Clubs in iTrafalgar Square. iBIES IN ARMS ARE CARRIED IN PARADE bor Leaders Fear They 1 Lose Control il Unem- nent Not Settled. wan ployme .ONDON, Ocl. 4.—What the police irrfcterlee ns thn blggosi domon- Mlon of. unemployed ever known ■ London, occurred today, when mt 10,000 worklesa. Including hnn- tds of women, nome of them cnr- iik bnbles, nssembled on tho imce embankment, nnd marchod Trofalgnr Btiunre. Finding thnt Md to them, they mnrched to do Pnrk, whoro npeechea were dn demanding work or mnlnten- e. Inrry Gosling, one of the foremost sor leadors, speaking before the pdon county council todny, said: IfTho Labor leadent nro on the nk of losing control over the un- ployed. Unions the unemployment iatlon Is settled Immediately, thero bound to be n row, not only In idon but all over the country." tfter lenvlng Hyde Park, tho dem- trators tried to ronew tho meet- In Trafalgar Squaro, whero demotions nro forbidden except on (days, owing to Interference with trie. Phe police were prepared, and (vented the demonstration, but tho wd scnttored about the square, which they were driven by unted police down Northumbcr- il avenue. Here a portion of I crowd throw bottles nnd atones, nrlng several police. An attempt o was made to rush tho Ornnd tal. rolje'e prevented this, and crowd, after smashing a big idow In the hotel, moved toward hotel Victoria, where domands food were shouted. Rlotcm and Police Scuffle 'Ollce, using clubs again drove the iplo on, and munh scuffling foi red between rioters nml police, but latter were* ao numerous and II prepared that troublo did not relop vory seriously. Soon thc nonstnttorn were scattered In all ectors, nnd order was restored, tourtocn rioters wero treated nt Chnring Cross hospltnl, chlefly scn'p wounds. Tra…

The Daily News
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