STREET FRACAS.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1703, 20 March 1913, Page 4

STREET FRACAS.

CHINESE AND EUROPEANS.

Half an hour after the'city hotels had closed on Tuesday night tho stillness frhich enshrouded Frederick Strwif rudely awakened. • Europeans and cse. armed with pickets X life fence, and bottles, fought in tho dnrlr ml 1 sage-way of . house No. 23? The houM OCOUpi<!d by CUneso It is alleged that two men went to tho a. disturbance, which „ ' ? lo ?r 5 ,:>cm S Struck. A Euro- « 'j. ■ ls alleged, pulled nickels off a fenco, and beat tho Chinamen severely, and then oneof them struck a Ch£2< SS °y c F tko head with a bottlo. Tho injured Chinaman was nttended bv Dr. Martin, who had to drcsa about a, dozen wounds about tho faoo and head; ft «, v i sit ? rs decamped upon tho arrive! oi the doctor, but yesterday morning De-toctive-bergeant Cassells arrested a young man named. Vincent Purniss, ivlio is al, leged to have been concerned in tho af» fray, and ho is to bo charged at tho Mag-" > strata s Court this morning withassaulting Chariie Young Sing in such a manner os to cause,him actual bodilv harm. , v Tho injured Chinese alleges that this men who invaded tho street beat him With pickets, and ono of them Tendered him unconscious by striking him oil tho head with a bottlo. . .