SENT TO GAOL.
ITALIAN COMMUNISTS. END OF A FAMOUS TRIAL. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT ROME, Oct. 30. ‘ -The famous trial of Communists has ended at Florence. Forty were acquitted, twenty-one were sentenced Co ha id labour for periods varying, from “0 to 29- years, and twenty-four others to periods of from three to twelve years. The announcement of the verdict created wild scenes in the prisoners’ cage, where Lupo, the chief of the gang, declared that he would kill his fellowprisoner, Kaponi, as soon as ffe regained his liberty twenty-five a ears hence. The prisoners howled ,epic-nets at the judge-till carabiheri forcibly removed them from the c-age. The aiiests marked the end of the Communists’ reign of excesses three years ago.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 1 November 1924, Page 5
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