MOSLEY FASCISTS
COMPLAINT IN HOUSE OF COMMONS I MEN GAOLED FOR EIGHT WEEKS. ALLEGATIONS OF UNPLEASANT DETAILS By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 11.25 a.m.) LONDON, November 15. In the House of Commons Captain A. H. M. Ramsay has given notice to ask the Home Secretary to investigate the case of G. E. Thomas, aged 32, a member of Sir O. Mosley’s Fascists. Thomas alleges that he was arrested two days before the outbreak of war. imprisoned for eight weeks and kept in a verminous cell for 25 days. He was twice imprisoned in a cell in which he was only able to stand up and there was no daylight. He had been in custody for three, weeks before he was informed of the nature of the charges against him which referred to association with Nazis in Germany and Britain. Finally ho was discharged without explanation. Sir O. Mosley, .in a statement, said five members of his party had been imprisoned. Three still detained included Dr Otto Bode, a distinguished Gorman physician and naturalised British subject, formerly in charge of a Gorman hospital in London.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 November 1939, Page 6
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185MOSLEY FASCISTS Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 November 1939, Page 6
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