RED FLAG IN AUSTRIA
UNEMPLOYED DISTURBANCE
POLICE DISPERSE THE CROWD.
(UNITES PRESS ASSOCIATION,—COPIRIQBT.)
(AUBIRAUAN - SEW ZEAtAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
VIENNA, 28th A.pril. Communist leaders are dissatisfied with the compromise between the Socialist Opposition and the Government on the subject of doles. Unemployed held a rally later, and marched to Parlia. ment, the demonstrators'carrying a red flag with a Soviet star. The Chancellor, Dr. Seipel, could not immediately receive the deputation, whereupon there was a tumult. The crowd attempted to storm the entrances to Parliament, and pelted the police with missiles. Several revolver shots were fired, upon which foot and horse police drew their swords and dispersed the demonstrators, wounding five. Dr. Seipel later told the deputation he could not do more than he was doing, ■
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 101, 30 April 1923, Page 7
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124RED FLAG IN AUSTRIA Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 101, 30 April 1923, Page 7
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