POLICE USE BATONS
Per Press Association.
UGLY SCENE AT CHRISTCHURCH MAYOR HELD UP TO RIDICULE.
CHRISTCHURCH, This day. An ugly scene occurred during an unemployed demonstration inside ihe city Council Chambers in Manchester 'street. this morning. A number of men took_ possession of the chamher, carrying banners and demanding to see the Mayor. When he arrived he was lield up to ridicule. A- strong force of poliee arrived and ordered the meii out. There was a good deal of shouting and struggling. Finally, the police dvew their batons and at least one of the leaders got a sharp rap on the liead and was ejected. This liad the effect of quietening the l-iotous element and order Was restored, the men walking out into tho street. M AA AA JM JM JM AA -A/V WM AAj
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 59, Issue 263, 9 December 1930, Page 9
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135POLICE USE BATONS Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 59, Issue 263, 9 December 1930, Page 9
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