Five dockers were wounded here to-day by shots fired from the 33. Wichita Falls at a group of 200 longshoreman who gathered near the (vessel to prevent unloading.
Tt transpires that the shots were fred by. son-union workers who boarded the Wichita Falls before she (Canal—Havas Buffalo, May 15.
Some 20 persons were hurt, ineluding three police officers and the Rev. Mr. Sabu, a militant Socialist, in a squabble which broke out in an aero-lane construction factory here yesterday. Two ringleaders were arrested.
The disorders occurred when some 12.000 demonstrators attacked the police as they escorted non-union Workers, strike-breakers, from the factory. Bricks and stones were used bby the strikers and the police had to resort to tear-gas bombs—Havas.
London, May 1 The bulk of London's "perishable food imports were held up to-day by the strike at Hays Wharf, Ber-
The dock workers ceased work be-Jcause five clerks, displaced by office machinery, were given jobs on the Jdocks in preference to the regular docks hands.
The strike affects all wharves owned by the Hays Ca. between London Tower and London Bridge. not endorsed by the Union.
Seltlement negotiations broke down this afternoon. Meanwhile, the office staffs of the Hay Ca. are loading eases of provisions on a long queue of waiting vehicles.—Reuter.
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