LEADERS ARRESTED.
COMMUNISTS IN SYDNEY. ATTEMPT TO FORM PROCESSION. WOMEN’S PROMINENT PART. i (United Press Association— Copyright) (Received This Day, 12.35 p.m.) ' SYDNEY, This Day. Five thousand persons congregated at the Railway Square, by the Central Station, but the police sternly suppressed an attempt by Communists to form a procession. Several leaders were arrested, amid great excitement, during which a Communist banner was torn to ribbons. , Women were prominent m ti 0 disturbance. ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT. DEFIANCE OF BAN EXPECTED. (Received This Day, 10.0 a.m.) (iteceiveu This Day. Though official permission has been for a Communist anti-wa demonstration and a mass ” the city, it is believed that the* «te' isers intend to-day to carry out tlm programme. Hundreds of police will be on special duty to prevent a mai c . The city has been postcied with notices calling on the workeio mobilise against war-mongeis.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 52, Issue 247, 1 August 1932, Page 5
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