COMMUNIST HALL RAIDED
GANG OF SVDNEV YOUTHS ERICK AND BOTTLE FIGHT POLICE SUBDUE TROUBLE. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) Received 12 noon to-day. SYDNEY, Feb. 20. A gang of about 50 youths attacked a Communist hall in the city- last nglit and wrecked everv window. They- lifted the main door from the hinges. The Communists inside defended the building stoutly-. Beer bottles, bars, bricks and stones were used in the fight, and many suffered cuts and bruises. When the police arrived the fighting ceased immediately.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 20 February 1932, Page 5
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