NOISY COMMUNISTS.
DISTURB A MEETING
HY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT
PARIS, March 7. Communists most violently broke up a meeting addressed by M. Blum and other leading Socialists, who are believed to. exercise a most important influence on the poliev of M. Herriot (the Premier). M. Blum, after half an hour’s noisy interruption, abandoned the attempt to obtain a hearing. When M. Poucet. a former Communist,. tried to speak the rowdyism developed into a battle. Sticks, chairs and benches were hurled at the speakers, and even knives were used. Finally the Communists stormed the paltform and all the speakers sustained minor injuries. . The Communists simultaneously broke up Socialist meetings in other parts of the city.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 9 March 1925, Page 5
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113NOISY COMMUNISTS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 9 March 1925, Page 5
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