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MAY DAY.

TAME COMMUNIST PROCESSIONS. ARRESTS MADE AT GLEBE. (tmiTKD FBBBB AS9OCIATXOIC—M SUBCttHO mtutoßAPH—copnuaat.) (Received May Ist, 9 p.m.) SYDNEY May 1. The Communist procession in celebration of May Day Was a poor affair in Sydney. Crowds of unemployed gathered on the street oorners and watched it pass, but declined invitations to take part. Speeches of a fiery nature wore delivered in the Domain. The police arrested 17 Communists who attempted to parade without permission at Glebe. ' A tame demonstration was also held in Melbourne, but there were no disturbances. NO SERIOUS DISTURBANCES AT TOKIO. (Heceived May 2nd, 12.25 a.m.) TOKIO, May 1. As a precautionary measure, 200 trouble-makers were imprisoned during the night at Tokio. Labour Day passed off without serious disturbances. The processions were escortod by 5000 police, who enforced order. A thousand women participated in the processions.

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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19917, 2 May 1930, Page 15

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MAY DAY. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19917, 2 May 1930, Page 15

MAY DAY. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19917, 2 May 1930, Page 15