SENTENCE OF DEATH.
PURGING THE SOVIET’S SERVICE ' (Times Cables.) LONDON, Nov. 22. The Riga correspondent -of the Times states that six Communist officials on collective farms have been sentenced to death by a special tribunal in the Caucasus. These will be the first executions under the campaign for purging the Government service. Hitherto executions have been chiefly of non-Com-munists.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 305, 23 November 1932, Page 7
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