LEPER REVOLT
NUNS EJECTED
POLICE RESTORE ORDER
Jcited Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright ) MADRID, March 24. A strange revolt occurred at Foiitilles, near Benia, where lepers forcibly ejected tending them at the ,-.aiiatorium. They declared their intention of forming a free colony ot their town. Many walked to neighbouring villages, kissing arid hugging all whom they met. The police and inhabitants eventually took them all hack to the institution.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 March 1932, Page 5
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68LEPER REVOLT Hokitika Guardian, 26 March 1932, Page 5
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