MELEE IN JAPANESE DIET
■:•.-■ :-; :•;.-;-7!—r +-r. ..y DEMAND FOR UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE. ■\ ' '.-" ;- ; _ Tqkio, February 24. ' There "were violent 6cenes during the debate on .universal suffrage in the Lower House. The Opposition attacked the Government for opposing the measure, .The Speaker intervened, and tumult ensuing-' the House broke up. Subsequently a general melee between the police and members of the Diet occurred In the lobby. The- crowd outside attempted..ia..hrealc in, but was swept back by the police and military.—Router.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 132, 28 February 1920, Page 7
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77MELEE IN JAPANESE DIET Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 132, 28 February 1920, Page 7
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