RIOTING IN PARIS
TAXICABS DESTROYED MOB DISPERSED BY POLICE. Received This Morning, 12.20 o'clock. PARIS, February 2. A taxicab company owning 3500 cabs, not having used a single vehicle since November 27th, brought out a large contingent, driven by newly instructed chaftWs, and left the garage escorted by ouira&siers, and cyclist policemen. One of the latter falling from his cycle, threw the procession into disorder, and a mob of strikers rushed the vehicles, over-turning five, smashing windows, and slashing the cushions. The oavalry with difficulty rescued the remainder after a severe conflict. The soldiers and police wer? armed with swords.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10549, 3 February 1912, Page 5
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100RIOTING IN PARIS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10549, 3 February 1912, Page 5
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