THE LONDON RIOTS.
SEVERE CENSURE ON THE POLICE. IReutek.] ' ~ f i«'' LONDON, February 24. The Socialist leaders were again brought up for examination to-day, and further remanded to Saturday next. The report of the committee appointed' to inquire into the disturbances in the West End on> the Bth of February is couched in terms" of drastic censure, and' the measures taken by the police authorities, to repress the i outbreak are stigmatised as meagre and misjudged. . , >-. * t ■ , s • , /February' 2s.'. The Right Hon. Hugh Childers, Home. Secretary, proposes that those persons ■who suffered loss or injury through, tha unemployed riots on tbe Bfcb February, shall receive compensation from thepoliqe , fund. r ,>.,, It has been decided to hold a committee, investigation into the general working, of' the metropolitan police system. ■ (The members of the committee will be> appointed by Mr. Childers, and he will him- 1 self act as president. •. : •
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume VII, Issue 1153, 26 February 1886, Page 2
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149THE LONDON RIOTS. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume VII, Issue 1153, 26 February 1886, Page 2
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