ORDERED BACK TO SHIPS
TK<)!’i>LF. IN CLIKISTCHI'KCH
IK a ‘Dld’M’S DISHKACK PITY
( 'hrisiehureh. August 14
sensation was caused
('lirisielnii eh las! night when t! heeam.e known that all the men on |, : i\ e I'l om (lie American de-troycr
111 : 1 d 11111 had heeu ordered back io I heir ships. i! is understood that (he aetimi of the alii liorities was taken because of trouble caused by a small disorderly section in the city bent mi annoying the sailors and following an allray in \ ieioiia Sipia re. One of the older sailors after ihe affra\ said that .strict orders had been giv. n !hat ilmre must he an iie-htin”- under even th(! severest provocation. The men had been ordered not to retaliate but to move on when individuals became Iriiculeiil towards them. lie was convinced that the affray would rod have taken place if disparaging remarks had not heen made during 1 he pa rude. Indignation was warmly expressed hy many citizens to-day at last, night's events, and there is a gen,.,.7,1 demand that the police should he instructed t<» take a linn line with young hoodlums who are disgracing the city hy annoying the sailors. The naval men are earning warm praise for their good conduct.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2923, 15 August 1925, Page 2
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207ORDERED BACK TO SHIPS Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 2923, 15 August 1925, Page 2
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