BRUTAL ASSAULT
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COMMUNISTS ATTACK TRADES UNION SECRETARY "YOU'LL BE NEXT"
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By Telephone — "Post" Special Service. SYDNEY, Tuesday. Six Communists attacked Mr J. B. Martin, organising secretary of the State brancb of the Australian Labour Party as he was entering the Trades Hall this morning. Martin was knocked down and brutally assaulted, receiving kicks on the body and head. Mr J. Graves, the State secretary and others of his colleagues, went to his assistance whereupon the Communists ran away, calling out to Mr Graves "You'll be the next." Martin recently criticised the Comjnunists from several platforms,
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 20, 16 September 1931, Page 3
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