SETTLING TROUBLE IN SOUTH AFRICA.—The Government has taken firm action to subdue the natives in Durban, South Africa, where it was discovered Bolshevik propaganda had aimed at inciting hostile demonstrations preliminary to the establishment of a black republic. Raids were made at places where disturbances had occurred and hundreds of natives who had not paid the poll-tax were arrested. Photographs show, right: Natives being examined by detectives in a police raid at Durban. Left: Members of the gas squad at the Point, Durban. Tear-gas bombs were thrown at the natives.
TAKING NO FURTHER RlSK.—Troops stationed outside the prison walls at Auburn, New York. Half-crazed prisoners killed the head keeper of the gaol and lost nine of their own number before the backbone of the riot was broken by 500 State troopers. The soldiers here are guarding the wall in case of a further rebellion by the convicts.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 886, 1 February 1930, Page 23
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147SETTLING TROUBLE IN SOUTH AFRICA.—The Government has taken firm action to subdue the natives in Durban, South Africa, where it was discovered Bolshevik propaganda had aimed at inciting hostile demonstrations preliminary to the establishment of a black republic. Raids were made at places where disturbances had occurred and hundreds of natives who had not paid the poll-tax were arrested. Photographs show, right: Natives being examined by detectives in a police raid at Durban. Left: Members of the gas squad at the Point, Durban. Tear-gas bombs were thrown at the natives. TAKING NO FURTHER RISK.—Troops stationed outside the prison walls at Auburn, New York. Half-crazed prisoners killed the head keeper of the gaol and lost nine of their own number before the backbone of the riot was broken by 500 State troopers. The soldiers here are guarding the wall in case of a further rebellion by the convicts. Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 886, 1 February 1930, Page 23
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