RUSSIAN RIOTS-. PROVISION STORE STORMED fßeeeiv<M this dav at 1. 5 p.m.l STOCKHOLM, June 11. The new-spaper ‘’Aftonbladet” reports serious riots at Leningrad, where the starving population stormed ana demolished a great- provision store, plundering the stock. Troops were called out but they refused to fire on the mob. The commander then called out the Cheka troops which fired and charged with bayonets, many dead and wounded lying in the streets. The Cheka is now the only reliable force remaining to the Soviet author|ities.
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Hokitika Guardian, 12 June 1931, Page 5
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84Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Hokitika Guardian, 12 June 1931, Page 5
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