The first incident took place at about 6am, A route No. 10 t: am was attacked Uy several strikers at the intersection of Avenue Dubai and Rue Lafayette, The strikers boarded the tram and started to attack & con ductor when the policemen, detailed for protection to every vehicle, persed them and arrested the ring= ender. 5 Fifteen minutes tater another tram Avene Dubai) was stopped by a crowd of thirty strikers, the majority of whom were armed with fron rods fand stones. The strikers forced the tram to stop near Rue Pere Froe and commenced to assault the personnel and the policemen in the vehicle, as Well as to smash all the windows, The three policemen in the tram could not overcome the attackers, but police patrol, called out to' the Boone, finally arrested the strikers and took them to Poste Central in Rue Stanislas Chevalier. Before ar~ resting the strikers, a veritable battle took place in which a Chinese sable' sustained a slight wound when he was hit with an iron rod by one the strikers.
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