Singapore, 23rd October.
'The strike continues and there have been further conflicts between the police and the mob. Several officials have been assaulted.' The Governor has intimated that he will hold the jinricsha owners responsible for their actions—Our own correspondent.
Singapore, 24th October.
The strike is practically at an end, most of the jinricsha pullers having returned to work to-day.
The firm attitude of the Government has achieved this. Several of Tuesday's rioters were convicted at the Police Court yesterday. Some were: fined and others sent to prison.—Our own correspondent.
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