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Press Association. THE SALVATION ARMY AT DUNEDItf. DOUBTFUL RECEPTION. Dunedin, September 11. There was great excitement over the arrival of Major and Mrs Barker, of the Salvation Army, from Melbourne, tu-night, An immense crowd assembled at the Railway Station, from which the visitors were driven to the barracks, headed by a brass bund, with torclies blazing. The procession wss accompanied by a large number of larrikins hooting and yelling, and as the barracks were approached, rotten' eggs were produced, and thrown at the Salvationists, and for about an hour there was a tremendous commotion, Some women fainted in the crush, and others were crying from the rough usage they received. . The police eventually managed to clear tho streets,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1481, 12 September 1883, Page 2
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119TELEGRAPHIC. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 5, Issue 1481, 12 September 1883, Page 2
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