MURDER IN TOKIO
MEMBER OF THE DIET ASSASSIN PROUD OF HIS ACTION, Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. TOKIO, March 6.(Received March 7, at 11 a.m.) Benji Yamamoto, a prominent proletarian and a member of the Diet,was stabbed at midnight by a Reactionary who was disappointed because Yamamoto • did not support Labour principles in the Diet. The murderer surrendered to the police, stating that he was proud of his action. —Australian Press Association.
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Evening Star, Issue 20118, 7 March 1929, Page 10
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70MURDER IN TOKIO Evening Star, Issue 20118, 7 March 1929, Page 10
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