NEW YEAR REVELRY
HOODLUMS IN MASTERTON. Hie aictvent of the New Year in . Master ton was made the,occasion, for "ft display of rowdyism oy. a gang of Cfeoodlnms. Hardly had " the clock struck twelve tlum a body of nearly two hundred young men amused themselves by kicking kerosene .tin® through the main thoroughfare; The police interfered, and were subjected to a good deal q£ (jostling and baiir ter, Sergeant Miller beitng aJiso struck in the face by a kerosen© tiai. "Hie crowd were temporarily dispensed, but procured another supply of tins j. : ; with .Twhich they'resumed their "horse-play. It was well into the morning hours' before the. streets were cleared.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10514, 2 January 1912, Page 5
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109NEW YEAR REVELRY Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10514, 2 January 1912, Page 5
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