DISORDERS IN MELBOURNE
POLICE DISPERSE UNEMPLOYED
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
MELBOURNE, 19th January. There were serious unemployed disorders here to-day. A procession of 500 men blocked tratfic on its way to the Ministerial building where it was intended to demonstrate. ■ f Mounted police carried out a series ot baton charges, tore banners to pieces, and dispersed the ci’owd in all directions. Twelve were arrested.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 20 January 1931, Page 7
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65DISORDERS IN MELBOURNE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 20 January 1931, Page 7
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