Further Rioting at Belfast.
MARTIAL LAW PBOCLAIMND. THE HOSPITALS FULL OF THE WOUNDED. London, August 10. Rioting eontmaea io Belfast, the conflicts between the mob and police being of a fierce character. A farther reinforcement of 1000 troop* has armed in the town, and martial law baa been proclaimed in Belfast and district. The Protestant population of Belfast are (orioos at the partizanship shown by the police daring the riots The hospitals are (all of woanded men, women, and children. Angast 11. At the faneral of one of the victims of the Belfast riots, a disturbance occurred which necessitated the intervention of the police, who arrested twelve persons and subsequently dispersed the gathering. The town itself is otherwise in a quieter state.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1870, 13 August 1886, Page 3
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122Further Rioting at Belfast. Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1870, 13 August 1886, Page 3
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