VENGEANCE BANNER HOISTED
COMMUNIST DEMONSTR ATE,
RIOT AT FUNERAL
UuiVeu Press Association—By Electric Tckigrapn
Copyright.) Received. 3 p.m. fto-day. BERLIN, Jail. /. A long procession of Communists at the .funeral of a suburban comrade who was murdered by Fascists, carried! a banner inscribed,: ‘Vengeance, for our liturd'ered . comrade.”. The |polic© ter veiled to confiscate the banner, and a riot followed. .<• • • - • • •*. r piie police ,allege, that the Couimunisrfcs* opened lire and that they replied in self-defence, wounding several rioitTwo poll icemen were wounded land one was stabbed. Seven of the ring leaders were arrested and the remainder reformed the procession.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLIX, 8 January 1930, Page 9
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