TARRING AND FEATHERING
THREATENED BY A CLERGYMAN. By Cable—Press Ass«ciation—Copyright. Received 18, 12.40 a.m. London, April 17. The Rector of Ileywood, in Lancashire, headed a deputation of the Men's Bible Class to the Mormon missionaries, and required them to leave the town, threatening them that otherwise they would be tarred and feathered. The Mormons agreed to leave, i The Mormons at Birkenhead, however, refused. Angry crowds, when the ultimatum was announced, attacked them. The police arrested five rioters. The crowd pelted the police with stones and mud, and several were injured.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19110418.2.45
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 279, 18 April 1911, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
91TARRING AND FEATHERING Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 279, 18 April 1911, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.