TEACHER MOBBED
TACTLESS DISPLAY OF CANE.
CROYDON SCHOOL STRIKE.
LONDON, April-23. School children are joyfully supporting the strike of teachers in the Croydon district. New teachers, when installed* were greeted with cries of Blackleg and the disorder that broke out waa reminiscent of the revolt at Dotheooya* Hall, in “Nicholas Nickleby.” When one of the teachers threatened to use a cane he was mobbed by the pupils and pelted with books. The police had to be called in to restore order.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18851, 2 May 1923, Page 7
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81TEACHER MOBBED Otago Daily Times, Issue 18851, 2 May 1923, Page 7
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