AVIATOR SCOTLAND
: - I " HOSTILE DEMONSTRATION IN WELINGTON. (Unitjbd Pbess Asscciaxiom.) WELLINGTON, March 23. The aviator, Scotland, was unfortunate again this evening, his intended flight at .Athletic Park being abandoned on account of the gusty wind, and threatening rain, -which later fell in torrents. On Saturday afternoon, when it was announced that the airman would not fly, some of the crowd became demonstrative, and gathered round the machine in a threatening manner. The police interfered, and' dispersed the crowd. Some hustling took place, however, in the course of which Sergeant Murphy had a wrist broken. j
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLVIII, 24 March 1914, Page 5
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95AVIATOR SCOTLAND Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLV, Issue XLVIII, 24 March 1914, Page 5
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