The Archive · 1908

Free Fighting in the Streets

London vii Bombay, September 11.

The unemployed at Glasgow carried out their threatened march midnight. Three thousand met in St. George's Square. Inflammatory speeches were delivered. The police dispersed the crowd but it formed again shouting and singing.

Mounted police were kept lying in ambush round about the Lord Provost's residence. They used their birons freely. Many persons were carried to hospital. All the police were called out and leave has been stopped among the soldiers.}—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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