FOMENTING STRIFE
SOVIET’S DEVIOUS WAYS,
TRADING PRETENCE FAILS. (Australian Press Association.) (Received 2,2 p.m.) BASRAH, May 19. Directly the Soviet steamer Kornmunist berthed ' here Iraq police mounted armed guard. Only the captain was allowed! ashore, where all the banks declined to negotiate the ship’s documents. The cargo was mostly matches, sugar and. lamps. The cause of police action is that £48,750 aboard is believed to be destined to rekindle trouble among the Workers in the oilfields.
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Northern Advocate, 20 May 1929, Page 5
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