RED DEMONSTRATION
DISTURBANCE IN BERLIN. (Rec. 11 p.m.) Berlin, May 26. A clash occurred at Charlottenburg in connection with the assemblage of 70,000 Communists at Berlin from all parts of Germany in order to participate in a demonstration of Red front fighters. The police held up several thousand Red fronters marching through, the streets. The marchers refused to disperse and the police used batons and subsequently carbines after an officer had been unhorsed. Three demonstrators were wounded and others, including a policeman, injured during the disturbance. Numerous arrests were made and the police are preparing for to-mor-row’s eventualities.—Australian Press Association.
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Southland Times, Issue 20497, 28 May 1928, Page 7
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