SERIOUS RIOTS in LONDON.
O 1 1 A 400 PEI! 'J.V. A v f RELIED. THE POLICE STABBED. 7 3 RIOTER- \nwr!TKD TO THE HOSPITAL. Per Electric Tclr,/rcp ) —('opurijlit Reuter s Telegrams. Bocoivod Nov li, at 10.30 p.m. London, Nov 13. Four hundred people have been arrestod for participating in tho disturbance to-day. Among them being Air Robert Graham, M.P. for North-west Lanarkshire. A groat numbor of tho rioters wore seriously injured, no loss than 75 being admitted to hospitals. Various processions wore intercepted by the police before reaching Trafalgar square and were only dispersed aftor extreme measures woro resorted. The chief conflict occurred close to the Houses of Parliament, when the police encountered a mob of some thousands of south Londoners, in dispersing which two constables woro stabbed. Tho police were everywhere victorious in the collisions with the rioters though the contests were of tho. most stubborn character.
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Marlborough Daily Times, Volume X, Issue 139, 15 November 1887, Page 2
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