SEDITIOUS SPEECH
HARRY POLLITT -ARRESTED
(Received February. 24, 2 p.m.)
LONDON, Iffcbruary 23,
. Harry Pollitt, .a well-known English Communist, has been, arrested on a charge of seditious statements in a speech to the Rhondda Valley hunger marchers. Ho sent a letter asking the whole Cabinet to receive the deputation, and hear the: case against the Unemployment Bill, Mr. Mac Donald refused, saying that the . deputation; would not benefit the unemployed as the Communist purposes of these marches was common knowledge. , rt
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Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 47, 24 February 1934, Page 14
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81SEDITIOUS SPEECH Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 47, 24 February 1934, Page 14
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