Duchesne Record | 1914-08-07 | Page 2 | Desperate Hindoos Win Battle with Policemen

DESPERATE WIN BATTLE WITH POLICEMEN Immigration Officers and Policemen Attempt to Rid Harbor of Uninvited Guests Vancouver B. B C. C Scores C.-Scores Scores among amona a party part of oC policemen and constables were injured several seriously earl early Sunday in a battle with several hun died Infuriated on board th thE Japanese steamer Komagata Maru Iaru In Inthe Inthe inthe the harbor barbor here Showers of coal and other missiles mIssile rained from Crom the ship on the official force Coree which attempted to board the steamer from a n tug In the face ol of the fire the attacking party retreated and the attempt to board the steamer was temporarily abandoned Tho battle batlle gre rew out of or an attempt to rid th the tho harbor of oC the Japanese steamer on which came canto tc this port three months ago only tc have the Canadian immigration officials officials refuse them admission to the time country Their claim of oC a right to lanas land lan landas as British subjects was overruled by bythe bythe bythe the courts and the steamer was ordered order order- ed to sail with them on board hoard The Time had been rebellious and several sev sev- oral eral time attempted to land laud but were prevented I