ANARCHY AND RIOT.
London, June 10. Seven more deaths have taken place at Belfast from the wounds received in the recent riots. The police were again attacked on Tuesday afternoon, and the disturbance assumed such a serious phaso that the military had to be called out to disperse the ciowds.
London, June 11. The disturbances in Belfast still continue. Midnight rioters were reported menacing the police barracks, and the military were again called into requisition, and had to charge them with fixed bayonets before the crowd could be dispersed. Anarchist rioting has occurred at Perth. London, June 13. —The Belfast mob fought with desperate courage in the recent riot —women, girls, and boys taking part in it. Four people having no connection with the riot were killed. The disturbances between the Reman Catholic and Protestant parties in Belfast proved to be of a very eerious nature. The police who attended to quell the disturbance were attacked with stones, and were obliged to fire upon the mob, killing five of their number and wounding many others,
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Te Aroha News, Volume IV, Issue 157, 19 June 1886, Page 2
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