FIGHT ON SHIP.
FIERCE ENCOUNTER ON EURIPIDES. y (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) MELBOURNE, April 28. A terrific encounter occurred aboard the Euripides in Port Melbourne last- night, between four firemen over a bottle of beer. Joseph Ferns (aged 37) had all his teeth kicked out, and his face smashed, presenting a ghastly appearance. Ferns pursued the other three all over the ship with a' razor, and the crew joined the rioters, who used all kinds of weapons Pence was restored when the second officer drew his revolver, forcing Ferns to drop the razor. The All Blacks were aboard. WMiTTH'lll'y 1 illMMii*' itiflWin r—>.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17943, 30 April 1928, Page 2
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105FIGHT ON SHIP. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17943, 30 April 1928, Page 2
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