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they were at the front.
589.
(1)
An old man was pursued by
a mob in Hyde Park apparently because he happened to
be wearing a tie in the Boor co3. ourn.
category was an incident at Lambeth where a parish
(Z)
In the came
constable had a bag of flour thrown over him for the
ostensible reason that he resembled Kruger
At Chatterin the Urban District Council clerk was
followed home by a taob and later censured by the
council for the "crime" of distributing Morning Leader
leaflets against the war.
(4)
London jingoism developed with the March 3rd Exeter
Hall moeting; a placard was issued reading "Boors in
Exeter ITall, disgraceful specchea &" and the Conservative
preen had auggeetod that the tooting might be broken up.
It wan asserted that the police had supported the jingooss-
a correspondent of the Morning Leader on asking the police
about the meeting had receivod the reply that it was a
(1) Dail Arun, 19th January 1900.
(2) 1nr ni° innt Wn.
rl 6th Aril 1900.
(3) Stars tat February 1900.
(4) Morninp Lenders 7th March 1900.