LABOUR LEADERS’ RIOTOUS MEETING
PANDEMONIUM AT GLASGOW. Sun Cable. Receivod Wednesday, 11.30 p.m. LONDON, Jan. 9. ~ A foretaste of what candidates of allparties may expect in the forthcoming election was experienced by Messrs Henderson, J. Wheatley and David Kirkwood at a riotous Glasgow meeting. Communists shouts of “Spy! Murderer and Traitor!” greeted Mr Henderson whoso first words “If you were in Russia,” wero lost in the pandemonium. Mr Kirkwood, removing his spectacles, jumped from the platform into the melee. The police intervened and arrested 17, including Guy Aldred, a notorious Communist ,four women and a blind man, upon which Mr Henderson shouted: “The Revolution is now over.”
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6807, 10 January 1929, Page 7
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