dole riots
dole The dole riots in Carbonear, 6 October 1932, resulted in the arrest and trial of sixteen people at St. John's. Businessmen in the Conception Bay town were assaulted and injured by a group of hungry men, dissatisfied with their six cents a day dole. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story, 3/77 JH 3/77 Used...
| Format: | Manuscript |
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| Language: | English |
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1977
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/22516 |
| Summary: | dole The dole riots in Carbonear, 6 October 1932, resulted in the arrest and trial of sixteen people at St. John's. Businessmen in the Conception Bay town were assaulted and injured by a group of hungry men, dissatisfied with their six cents a day dole. PRINTED ITEM G.M.Story, 3/77 JH 3/77 Used I and Sup Not used Not used dole bread, dole days, dole flour, dole order Checked by Jordyn Hughes on Thu 21 Jul 2016 |
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