A FATAL AFFRAY.
THE CREW OF THE CIIARLES'J'OX AT SAX I)T !•:<;<>. ONE SAILOR KILLED. (BY KLBCritfC TEI.KC.KAPH.—COPYMr.IIT.) Sax Francisco, July IG. A i-TKitC'E drunken affray took place at San Diego, when; a, number of sailors from the United States cruiser Charleston, which has recently returned after the chase of the Chilian insurgent steamer Itata, aided by several civilians, resisted the arrest of a comrade by the police. Th,-* laltcr used their batons freely, and in the melee one sailor was killed and another fatally wounded. Two policemen were rather badly hurt.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2966, 18 July 1891, Page 2
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91A FATAL AFFRAY. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 2966, 18 July 1891, Page 2
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