STUDENTS RIOT
PROTEST AGAINST UNEMPLOYMENT CAIRO, Dec. 17. (Received Dec. 18, at 9 p.m.) As a protest against the fact that no jobs were available after the completion of their studies at the Agricultural College, 600 students rioted. Twelve were arrested when forcing their way into the Ministry of Commerce, but the remainder, with a hail of stones, repelled the police who were attempting to discipline them.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23686, 19 December 1938, Page 9
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