IRISH FREE FIGHT
LONt>ON, August 18. . There was'-a fierce- fight 'at Lur^gan The Nationalises attacked a Protestant party ' returning ( fi»m bidding iaqrewelK to a numbatlof * emigrants. 1 - . , ■ ' . The -rival' mobsj when*', not* mutually stoning each othe^ andianaehirig windows,' -jointly the police. The Riot Act -was read^and titerejwerejnttinerpus;. baton chargesr ' ~ •- Twenty-two constables" were injured — j some- • with broken jaws and ankles. Thirty civilians were wounded.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2894, 25 August 1909, Page 23
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64IRISH FREE FIGHT Otago Witness, Issue 2894, 25 August 1909, Page 23
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