RIOT AT GLASGOW.
IRISHMEN FIGHT TILL EXHAUSTED.
London, September 20. A riot took place among the Irish labourers at Glasgow Docks, andbrutal and ferocious fighting oocurred; ':JT?he -police, who attempted ,to quell the disturbance,; were Completely overwhelmed.' The riofc cbhtinued till the rioters -iVerethorohghly exhausted. A large number of arrests have sincebeen'made, and forty-twp of the ringleaders have been sentenced tb various terms of imprisonment. ,__
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Auckland Star, Volume XIX, Issue 223, 21 September 1888, Page 3
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