PRISONERS RETURN
HUNTLY DEMONSTRATION
RESOLUTION TO MAYOR
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
HAMILTON, This Day.
Bearing flags and banners, between 500 and 600 miners and unemployed greeted five men who returned to Euntly to-day after serving sentences of imprisonment at Auckland for participation in a..,, raid on a Huntly store recently.- Singing the "Red Flag," the demonstrators marched to the residence of the Mayor and presented him with the following resolution:— "This mass demonstration of miners, unemployed, and citizens of Huntly re- . asters an emphatic protest against injustice to class war prisoners and demands their immediate release; also tfiat a strong protest be entered against the suppression of working-class papers and literature." .
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Evening Post, Issue 2, 2 July 1932, Page 12
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