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TURMOIL IN MELBOURNE. CONTINUATION OF RIOTING. LOYAL POLICE POWERLESS. RESORT TO THE MILITIA. THREE MORE VIOLENT DEATHS. By Telegraph— Association —Copyright. (Received 1.50 a.m.) A. and N.Z. MELBOURNE. Nov. 4. Rioting continues in the city. The crowd is thoroughly out of hand, and the loyal police are powerless. The militia have been called out. During the week-end three violent deaths were reported. A young man, unidentified, was found in a park with his head battered. Two men were attempting to enter a wine cafe in the city when an altercation occurred with the proprietor. Two shots were fired. One of the intruders is dead, and the other was wounded. The proprietor surrendered to tho police. No charge has been laid against him.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18548, 5 November 1923, Page 8
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124SECOND EDITION. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18548, 5 November 1923, Page 8
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