ANTI-JAPANESE MARCH
Demonstration at Vancouver CROWD INVADES DOCKS (Eeceived 19, 10.55 a.m.) VANCOUVER, Nov. 18. The police arrested 28 persons in an anti- Japanese demonstration on the arrival of the Empress of Canada from the Orient. Marehing from a peacd-poster display nnder the auspices of the Canadian Lcague of Peace and Democracy, 200, mostly youths bearing placards deflucing, Japa nA invaded. tho. docksA
brushing aside steamship police. The leaders declared that the liner was bringing Japanese Christmas goods and urged the crowd to prevent them from being nnloaded. • ; Pollowing their refusal to depart, 50 Yaneouver police cleared the dock with a baton charge amidst a barrage of stones and, sticks. Those arrested included four women. The leaders. indicated that, the demonstration was aimed to lead dockworkers to refuse to unlo,ad Japanese cargo. The dockmen ignored their overtures. The police attribute the demonstration to xadicals. The Canadian Paeific Co. is planning to double its dock giiards
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 48, 19 November 1937, Page 5
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