Rioting in Belfast
[beutbbs tblkorams.] London, August 10. Rioting continue* in Belfast, the conflicts between the mob and the police being of a fierce character. A further reinforcement of one thousand troops has arrived in the town. Martial law has bean proclaimed in Belfast and district. Received August 12, 0.45 p.m. London. August 11. At the funeral of one of the victims of the Belfast riots a disturbance occurred which necessitated the intervention of the police, who arrested twelve persons, and subsequently dispersed the gathering. The town itself is otherwise in a quieter state.
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 26, 12 August 1886, Page 2
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94Rioting in Belfast Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 26, 12 August 1886, Page 2
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