RIOTING AT ROTOROA.
(Per Press Association.)
AUCKLAND, this day. In the absence of the Salvation Army officer m charge of the inebriates' home at Rotoroa Island a number of inmates got out of hand on Thursday night, and there _ was a disorderly scene., A number' of windows were smashed. Telephone connection with the mainland was cut off. Later, when the officers returned, several inmates refused to work. Th-e^ managers applied for police assistance m preserving order. Two constables proceeded to the island last night.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 13101, 14 June 1913, Page 8
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84RIOTING AT ROTOROA. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 13101, 14 June 1913, Page 8
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