CHINESE REDS.
AGITATORS IN BRITAIN. ACTIVITIES IN SEAPORTS. LONDON, May 15. London, Liverpool, Cardiff and otliei ports are the hunting grounds of Chinese Red agitators, says the Weekly Dispatch. They use ostensibly innocent card and billiards clubs to cloak their revolutionary meetings, from which agents are dispatched to carry on propaganda, besides trafficking m opium and drugs. The meetings usually end in unspeakable orgies. Reds frequent the ports and force the Cliinese seamen to contribute to the revolutionary funds and to distribute anti-British and pro-Soviet leaflets among the crews. They also terrorise peace-loving Chinese, many or whom are in comfortable positions, llltreating them if they refuse contributions, and even driving them from their to The police have the greatest difficulty in dealing with the revolutionaries, who cover up their tracks most cleverly, and are usually only prosecuted for drug trafficking, for which the fine is readily paid.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3644, 28 May 1927, Page 1
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147CHINESE REDS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3644, 28 May 1927, Page 1
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