“SILLY SEASON” PRANKS
YOUTHS PROTEST IN JAPAN Reed. 10.5 a.m. TOKIO, Tuesday The newspapers are featuring the “silly season” escapades of a few youths, claiming to represent an important element of Japanese protest ors against the execution of he Communists in America. The facts show that lostcards, mostly unintelligible, received at the American Embassy, contained threats The police were notified, and the Embassy quarters guard was immediately strengthened. Two delegates saw one of the Embassy junior sec retaries, and a few precautionary arrests were made, all the irisoners being released later. Police authorities state that the more important Labour organisations received letters and telegrams from America and Moscow urging co-opera-tion in a world-wide movement, but the appeals were ignored by responsible leaders.—A. and N.Z. (Continued on Page 13.)
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 131, 24 August 1927, Page 1
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