“HUNGER-MARCHERS” IN LONDON
MEETING IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE (Australian Press Assn.—United Service.) . London, February 24. Eight hundred hunger-marchers from Wales, North England, and Scotland, whose pilgrimage the Labour leaders deprecated as serving no good purpose, demonstrated in Trafalgar Square to-day, with the co-operation of a number of London political bodies. The so-called “president” of the hungermarch was the chief speaker and led the singing of the “Red Flag.” Other speakers included Mr. A. J. Cook, the miners’ secretary, who marched with the Welsh contingent, and Mr. Saklatvala, the Communist M.P.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 130, 26 February 1929, Page 11
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