RENT STRIKERS.
COMMUNISTS EVICTED. WILD SCENES NEAR GLASGOW. (si casus -rstEss associates -corrstos-: (irsnuLuAN AND K.I. risus ASS-XIAT::^ (Received November 2tith, 7.40 prr LONDON. Xovcmiior - j" There were wild s«'»p< in CurcL"-- - lang, near Glasgow, on the occasion of the eviction ot prominent Communists. Sheriff's officers ami wliev fenced aa entrance to the house, but vc<?r» v l>y a fusilade of missiles and lirenehcl with water. Two Communists were arrfsteil. The occupants pnt up a hobJ aml there was considerable demonstration against the police after tn*> arrest*. A crowd of several thousand voe:v c menaced the police headquarter* Camhuslang till late at night. Tisea. learning that the arrcste.l men Eta*! been removed to Hamilton, the crowd went t(> the property-owner's houv and made a demonstration, but did not indulge in any violence. The Clydebank Town Council decided by one vote not to support a recommendation that tenants be uriC«vi to meet their obligations. It is expected that evictions oa a large scale will follow.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18241, 27 November 1924, Page 9
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