Show The Regular Thing London 2IA dispatch from Rio de Janeiro by way of Lisbon regarding the riots say In consequence of public opposition to the levying of a tax of 20 rcis per pissenger on street car traffic a mob destroyed the cars and tracks of the company attacked the conductors and stoned and fired at the troops Toe latter chargel Three persons were killed and I thirty wounded Order was finally restored re-stored and tramway traffic resumed Government replying to a deputation refused to move the impost |