PORTUGUESE RIOT.
FIGHT BETWEEN TOWNSFOLK AND STUDENTS. WOMEN JOIN THE FRAY. Lisbon, March 'BO. The townsfolk of Braganza, armed with fowling pieces, in consequence of misconduct, attacked a number of students, armed with automatic pistols. A desperate encounter ensued. Women, armed with stilettoes, joined in the fray. Five were killed and 23 wounded. The military re-established order. Many arrests have' 'deep made.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 81, 2 April 1912, Page 7
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62PORTUGUESE RIOT. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 81, 2 April 1912, Page 7
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