AMERICAN ATTACKED
RIOTS AT NAGYVARAD. TRIED TO SAVE UNION JACK. SEVERE INJURIES INFLICTED. BY CABLE -PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received 9.40 a-m. to-day. LONDON, Dec. 13. The Budapest correspondent of “The l'imes” says that an American, Captain Kellen, temporarily residing at Nagyvarad. was, it was reported, walking in a street in uniform when he saw rioting students tear down and trample on the Union Jack, which a British trader had erected to protect his shop. Captain Kellen remonstrated and it temp ted to prevent the outrage and rescue the flag. The student® immediately attacked him, beating and knifing him, tearing off Jhis uniform. The- American Minister lias seriously n-otested to the Government.— “Times.”
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 14 December 1927, Page 5
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