PARADE IN TOKIO.
30,000 PEOPLE TAKE PART. NO DISTURBANCES REPORTED. Australian and N.Z. Press Association. (Received May 2. 12.55 a.m.) .TOK.IO, May 1. .Thirty-thousand people took part in the May Day parade in Tokio, including 1000 seamen It is alleged that there were hundreds of women in the procession disguised as men.
Tho precautions taken by the police were elaborate and no disturbances are reported. Rain damped the enthusiasm of the people and there were few spectators along tho route.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20244, 2 May 1929, Page 13
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