COMMUNIST RIOT
(P^oss Assn.-
darwin gaol dynamited to help prisoners escape SHOTS FIRED AT POLICE
— By Telegraph — Copyright).
Rec. Jan. .10, 5.5 p.m. PORT DARWIN, Sun. Flerce disturbances took place at Pine Creek, following the arrest of Communist rioters, who fired shots at two constables, one of whom was wounded. Portion of the gaol was blown up with dynamite, in order to ......release Communist prisoners. The trouble started when the local hotel was declared "black." Police reinforcements are arriving.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 118, 11 January 1932, Page 5
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