FOOD RIOT
IX THE TOWN OF ORANGE
: UROWD RFSUES A DEPOT HELP YOFRSELF DEMONSTRATIONS I.OSS FOR POOR AND NEEDY (Aust. and N.Z. Cable) (Received Jnn ( >. 20. 1 p.m.) Sydney, .June 20. Disg. noeful scenes were witnessed jii i lu* relief depot in Orang<> where ’a crowd of 500 men and women rush- < ! the building and he.'iied themselves H' a great quantity of food mid clothing which was intended for distribui ion amongst tho poor and needy. WO MAN T* N TIER FOOT Al.lhe end of the raid {here was noj an article left. One woman was knocked down and t.ample] upon. PAN DE MONT UM REHi NE D I*’or some lime pandemonium reigned while ih(. unruly crowd escaped wilh ilieir arms full of looted goods.
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Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2450, 20 June 1931, Page 8
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