COMMUNIST LITERATURE
El(i lIA El. DV POLICE
(I ’cr Press Assm-tn Uon.—Copyright.) M LLLFXUTO.Y, Wednesday.
two motor car loads of literature "eie taken away by a large force of police when the homes in the city of two men, who are reputed to be Communists, were entered late on Monday night. \’o arrests were made. I h(‘ two houses were raided simultaneously shortly before midnight. Ihe police entered, with search warrants and confiscated Communist and M her literature, including, it is understood, approximately LViflO copies of a work called “Karl Marx and the struggle of the Masses,’’ and numerous documents, letters ami pamphlets.
It has yet to be decided whether the confiscated reading matter comes under the heading of seditious literature. The question will be oflicially decided later, and it is not kno fit whether a prosecution will be instituted against the men involved.
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Northern Advocate, 8 June 1933, Page 8
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