Scene in a Lisbon Theatre
I PEE UNIXKD PRBSB ASSOCIATION. I Lisbon, Pebuarj 6. Serious disturbances took place at the performance of a pantomime last night. In one of the scenes two of the clowns impersonated Major Pinto and Captain Castilho, Governor of Mozambique. In the , act of protecting the Portugese flag from a, supposed attack, the audience looked upon this as an insult to the National flag, and immediately rushed the stage and wrested the flag from the clowns. A disturbance followed, during which the crowd were. roughly handled by the military and the police who had been called out, but the bulldog was wrecked.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 96, 6 February 1890, Page 2
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106Scene in a Lisbon Theatre Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 96, 6 February 1890, Page 2
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