REDS ATTACKED.
YOUTHFUL SYDNEY GANG. STRENUOUS FIGHT IN HALL. (Received February 21, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, Feb. 21. A gang of about 50 youths attacked a Communist hall in the city yesterday. They broke every window and lifted the main door from its hinges. The Communists inside the hall defended themselves stoutly. Beer bottles, bars, bricks and stones were used in the fight. Many of the combatants suffered cuts and bruises. When the police arrived the fighting ceased immediately.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21113, 22 February 1932, Page 9
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78REDS ATTACKED. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21113, 22 February 1932, Page 9
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