THE CROFTER RIOTS.
London, January 11. A gunboat with a company of marines has been ordered to Stornaway.
London, January 11. Lady Matherson, who owns large estates in Lewis Island, has refused the demand of the Crofters' Land League, that crofters shall have their old holdings restored to them at ,re- . duced rentals, and suggests that the crofters should emigrate. Further outbreaks are expected to occur in consequence of the refusal of the landlords to yield to the demands of the crofters.
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 237, 14 January 1888, Page 1
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82THE CROFTER RIOTS. Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 237, 14 January 1888, Page 1
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