FASCIST RIOTERS
SCENE AT A MEETING LEADER HOWLED DOWN FREE FIGHT DEVELOPS (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, Feb. 17 Two hundred Fascists, using forged tickets, gained entry to a Liberal meeting at Bethnal Green, and howled down Sir Archibald Sinclair. They threw ” sting bombs,” fireworks and pamphlets, sang Fascist songs and barricaded the aisles. When the police arrived the intruders were ejected after a free fight.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20734, 18 February 1939, Page 7
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67FASCIST RIOTERS Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20734, 18 February 1939, Page 7
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