SERIOUS FIGHTING.
NATIVES IN FIJI CLASH. FIFTEEN RECEIVE INJURIES. (United Press Association —Copyright) SUVA, February 11. Serious fighting broke out on Sunday evening between the natives of two provinces employed on the Ta.vua goldfields. It continued yesterday morning- . . Fifteen were injured, seven being sent to hospital. The situation is now controlled by the District Commissioner and police. More police have been dispatched from Suva.
The dispute was caused through domestic trouble. No Europeans are involved.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 103, 12 February 1936, Page 6
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