BRAWL IN S. AFRICA
Whites And Coloureds
(N.Z.P. A.-Reuter—Copyright) CAPE TOWN, Oct. 10.
Fighting broke out between coloureds and whites near Cape Town yesterday; 13 coloureds received knife wounds.
Police and ambulances rushed to the spot, a camping site at Darling bridge about 40 miles from Cape Town. Police said the fighting broke out between two parties of campers after a woman had been hit in the face by a man. Soon, about 300 campers were fighting with stones, bottles, knives and fists. Five men were stabbed and eight others injured by flying stones.
The police said no arrests had been made.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31188, 12 October 1966, Page 22
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