THE RUMANIAN RIOTS
RESULTS OF INQUIRY. POLICE OFFICIALS DISMISSED. (Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.) BUCHAREST, December 21. (Received Dec. 22, at 10 p.m.) Following on an inquiry into the riots five police superintendents have been dismissed. —Sydney Sun Cable. Rumanian students recently indulged in rioting for two days, Jews and Hungarians being maltreated. The Chief of Police at Nagyvarad reported that the town looked as if it had been visited by an earthquake. Among the dastardly incidents reported was that students from a train lassooed three Jews and two Hungarians, and dragged them until the ropes broke. They brutally assaulted five school girls whom they kidnapped at Nagyvarad, and forced others of four to five years of ago to drink spirits.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20289, 23 December 1927, Page 9
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