THE SOCIALIST DEMONSTRATION
RESISTANCE TO THE BRITISH IN BURMAH. THE RECIDIVISTES. London, Nov. 21. The Socialists demonstration, aa previously arranged, took place in Trafalgar Square this afternoon. Fully 50,000 persons were present; The usual Socialist resolutions wero passed, and the proceedings passed off without disturbance. Rangoon, Nov. 20. News has been received that the Shan tribes are resisting the approach of the British expedition which is proceeding to Upper Burmah for the purpose of securing the ruby mines in that district. Paris, Nov. 20. M. Freycinet has received a despatch from Lord Iddlesleigh, Sec. retary for Foreign Affairs, stating that the Agents General of Victoria and Queensland have made urgent remonstrances against sending recidivistes to New Caledonia.
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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume VIII, Issue 2019, 23 November 1886, Page 2
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