(District Court gave a warning the labour agitators on June 28 at the conclusion of the trial of eight former workers of the Union Brewery in Thong Road who were charged with intimidation and fur~ ther charged with illegal detention, The Judge openly censured the strikers for making trouble with their employers. The accused were arrested by Pootoo Road. Station detectives in two groups. They were alleged to have forced five loyal workers to accompany them from hang Road to Chapel in an attempt to make them join the strike on the afternoon of Sune 25 and then ilegally detained them in the labour union's offices from 510 pin. on June 25 to 11 am. the next day.
The accused all denied the offence. Judgment was reserved till June 30.
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