SCOUT DISPUTE.
RESULTS IN RIOT IN NANKING. (United Press Association—7Jy Electrlo Telegraph—Copyright.) SHANGHAI, April 23. Resulting from a dispute concerning the .distribution of prizes at a grand rally of Scouts from all the provinces, the lads from Tsinan and Hupeh, numbering 300, began a riot in Nanking. The riot was hot quelled until the police got between the contending parties. Thirty were injured. Three died in hospital. Communist influence is believed to be responsible for the outbreak.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18552, 26 April 1930, Page 17 (Supplement)
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77SCOUT DISPUTE. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18552, 26 April 1930, Page 17 (Supplement)
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