NOT A MUTINY.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 19, 5 January 1912, Page 5

NOT A MUTINY.

THE LONG MOOR TROUBLE ONLY

A SMALL QUARREL. ON ER A FOOTBALL MATCH. By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (United Lress Association.) London, January -I. The riot at Longmoor was cine to tbe Scotsmen smarting over the defeat of the Black Watch loot-ball team. A party of Vorkshireir.cn came to their quarters for the evening and chaffed tiie Highlanders, who sallied forth. Blows were exchanged, both sales using bricks from a new building near by. Other Yorkshiremen rushed to the rescue. Some Highlanders lixed bayonets, and other smashed bedsteads and used the bars as weapons. Tne melee lasted twenty minutes. A hundred and seventy windows were broken. Finally, the officers, many of whom were in their pyjamas, succeeded in stopping the light. The officers deny that there was a mutiny.