PANGS OF HUNGER
ORDEAL TOO GREAT
COMMUNISTS WANT A MEAL
(Received 11th December, 10 a.m.) SYDNEY, This Day, The imprisoned Communists have given up their hunger strike. An inflammatory statement to this effect issued by the Communist Party Headquarters declares that the capitalists would benefit by thoir deaths and the real object of Communism would be defeated. ■ - ■ The statement also attacks the Lang Government for keeping the Communist Party members in prison.
The Communists were imprisoned after being convicted of damaging a house at Clovelly from which a man had been evicted. They immediately embarked on a hunger strike, but some of them gave up the strike a few days
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 140, 11 December 1930, Page 9
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110PANGS OF HUNGER Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 140, 11 December 1930, Page 9
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