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[On This Day 100 Years Ago] September 16, 1926 - As the Mokpo strike passed the eight-month mark, the echoes of the communist trial three days earlier still lingered in Gyeongseong

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  1. On September 16, 1926, the strike by workers at the Mokpo oil factory had entered its eighth month, and in Gyeongseong the echoes of the communist trial three days earlier still lingered.
  2. The Mokpo Jeyu Jikgong Nojo launched a strike on January 15 demanding that the twelve-hour workday be cut to ten hours, and the company dismissed the striking workers.
  3. On September 13, the first and second Joseon Gongsandang cases were heard at the Gyeongseong District Court, and this article is part of a series recounting what happened on this day 100 years ago.

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[On This Day 100 Years Ago] September 16, 1926 - As the Mokpo strike passed the eight-month mark, the echoes of the communist trial three days earlier still lingered in Gyeongseong

Official translation → Read the full article (machine translation) → Original article (Korean): [100년 전 오늘] 1926년 9월 16일 – 목포의 파업이 여덟 달을 넘던 날, 경성엔 사흘 전 공산당 재판의 여운이 남아있었다

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