LIVERPOOL RIOTS.
LOOTING Oh SHOPS
„ , LONDON, August 2. 1 orty shops were looted in Liverpool, rni° S6 + ° f ' ieweller3 and Pawnstreets were strewn with wreckage. Special constables have been largely enrolled- All police strikers nave been dismissed.
TROOPS GUARDING TOWN HALL,
London, August % tj.f'V 1 . 6 hundred troops ore guarding the Liverpool Town Hall and shops.
CONFLICT WITH TROOPS
LONDON, August 3. n Jr er l r W9l ° C0 T n . flicts between mobs and soldiers m Liverpool, the troops volleying overhead. One man was shot m the stomach. Two thousand reinforcements have arrived. A meeting of unionists resolved on pohc© eial Btnk6 m Bym P ath y with the
Liverpool is now strongly guarded bv machine-guns and tanks.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12711, 5 August 1919, Page 3
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