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Fierte rioting at Birkenhead on Saturday and Sunday nights led to several arresta.
The scuse of the trouble was Chinatown, and the affair started on Saturday night, when a story gained currency that a Chinese Greman had, annoyed women by his actions at a window.
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The first prisoners were two Chinaman, named Wong Yong and Wong Shaw, who "816 were alleged to have been guilty of dis- orderly sendue. It was stated that they made repeated rashes at the crowd. Both nien, whose heads were injured, were fined WHAT THE BOAT RACE COSTS,
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A dock labourar, ́named William For- reter, was charged with breaking windows, and it was stated that on being arrestad be acted very violently and managed to escape. The crowd was very hostile to the police.
Mr Colton, for the defence, asid Forrester heard that a girl was inside one of the Chinese houses, and his sense of chivalry 581 prompted him to act as he dia.
The Chairman said that Forrester hadey to Mortlake, on April 1st, to watch
the University Boat race.. no right to take the law into bis own hands..
Yet this
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men all over the world, is probably the *Other persons were also dealt with, Io- spector Bebbington giving evidence of Sun-cheapest of all the great ventests betwood day night's riot. Bemaid that he found a British athletes held from one year to crowd of from two to three thousand peo-another. The actual cost, apart from the ple, including many of the booligan type.living expenses of the crews and their Stones were being thrown in all directions, coaches--which in an amateur event csunet | and a wall had been broken down to supply be held to count-is practically covered by ammunition when he drew forty palice the sum of £300, across the street and ordered them to charge with their batons. Order was not restored for two hours, and it was the most disorderly crowd he had had to deal
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Mr Bossy" Phelps, boatman to the Leander Club, at whose boathouse st Putney the Cambridge crew have their headquarters, bas explained the cost of the raco to a newspaper representative Me Phelps-who is a prominent boat-builder) As well as one of the foremost professional scullers himsel supervises the work of the boatman attendant on the University crew.
The same journal states :- Feeling is running high in Birkenhead ver the sentences inflicted by the borough justices upon those who were implicated in the Chinesa riots of Saturday evenings. "About £60 is paid for an eight-cared For many hours yesterday large crowds, racing boat" he said. The Universities were standing outaide the police buildings usually have a new one every year, though shouting imprecations at the magistrates they have rewed in a ship' for more than and the police." The populace express the one year on certain occasions. Sometimes. opinion that the magistrates dealt leniently when a record has been broken, for with the Celestials and too bateshly with instanco-the boat will be cut up, each the white men. The Chinamen were member of the crew getting bis thwart, out merely Endd, while the white man ware of which he has a cabinet or something soat to prison. At any rate, some of those similar made in memory of the event. living near the Chinese quarter are alleged Then, of course, each man gets his oar, to have sworn to rovenge themselves upon which is painted and hung in his rooms. Chinamco who are seen walking in the "Those pars cost from £1 to £110s. streets of the town, '
each, and sometimes a crew will have as This tarant was carried out in a dramatic many as four or even six sets, so that they manner yesterday evening. A Chinamian
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The police were present in large force up to a late hour under luspectors Babbing- ton, Jaxins and Jones, and the crowds £19,876,356 10 8 | who displayed animosity, ware kept on the move. Nothing toward occurred, and the crowed ÷ dispersed. The Chipamen, who are very nearod. by what has happened, ware taken quietly out of the town to Liverpool.
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