SHEARING OUTRAGES.
THE GRASMERE RIOTS,
Sydney, this day. The judge, in summing up in the Grasmere riot cases, said he was often surprised free labourers did nob arm themselves to resist outrages. Without, encouraging the use of firearms, ho considered men would be justified in using weapons if they had a reasonable idea their lives were in danger. If froemenorganised'andt^rmed themselves there would be fewer cowardly outrages perpetrated. The prisoners were convicted and sentence deferred.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXV, Issue 250, 19 October 1894, Page 4
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