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BOLSHEVIK HEADQUARTERS. IN GERMAN CAPITAL. FORTY LEADERS ARRESTED. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. •. Received Nov. 4, 10.45 a.m. LONDON. Nov. 3. The Daily News’ Berlin correspondent states that the police, spurred by foreign complaints that the Bolsheviks were increasingly using Berlin as their headquarters for world-wide propaganda, made a huge round-up. They arrested forty leaders of what is called the military group, who w 7 ere secretly assembled in a cellar.
They also raided the houses of those arrested, and seized quantities of arms and bombs. It is believed that moderate Communists anonymously supplied information enabling the coup to take place. The Communist group connects the arrests with the Zinovieff letter Sydney Sun Cable.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 4 November 1924, Page 5
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