COMMUNIST RIOTS
POLICE USE BATON'S. AT NEW VOLK. ’ Unit/ed Prosß Abßociation —By Electn* Telegraph.—Copyright.) NEW YORK, April 21. Disorder Broke out on Thursday afternoon at a demonstration for mieeinployed relief at the City Hall when a group of several hundred Communists broke through the police dines. The police instantly charged the crowd and black jacks and batons were swung repeatedly on the heads of the demonstrators. A. Philadelphia message states a score of persons were injured and twenty-three others, six of them women, arrested on Thursday, when the police broke up two groups of marchers, in what wa.s termed by the authorities, a plot to mass Radicals lor a march nil the City Hall. Three policemen were injured.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 April 1932, Page 6
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118COMMUNIST RIOTS Hokitika Guardian, 22 April 1932, Page 6
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