COMMUNIST ACTIVITIES.
SPECIAL LEGISLATION PASSED. (UNITED TRESS ASSOCIATION —BY ELECTIIIC TELEGRAPH—COPYMGHT.) (Eeceived September sth, 10.10 p.m.) ADELAIDE, September 5. A Public Safety Bill giving the Government the power to prevent disorder and intimidation on the waterfront was passed by both Houses. The Premier (Mr Lionel Hill) outlined the Communist activities. He said the deliberate attempt to blow up a train failed, the electric current" mains had been tampered with, and bent nails had been Spread 011 the roads adjacent to the waterfront to prevent ; the ■ transport .. of ■, goods by motor chicles. Melbourne Communists are distribut--1 ing pamphlets exhorting the waterside workers and seamen to help their Adelaide 'comrades-and join in an "all out policy, drag in the. unemployed, and ilie ,po-U<?£ ;tooth and nail."
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20026, 6 September 1930, Page 15
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