RIOT AT A UNIVERSITY.
The annual confirmation of degrees at the University of Glasgow to-day resulted m a riot. It appears that the authorities, warned by tha conduct rf the students m previous years, had decided to exclude the undergraduates from the ceremony. This action was strongly resented by the students, who smashed m the doors, bus 1 led the Professors, and drenched them with water, J
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2287, 26 November 1889, Page 2
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67RIOT AT A UNIVERSITY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2287, 26 November 1889, Page 2
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