BOLSHEVIKS IN FINLAND
POLICE ARREST THIRTY SEVERAL CARRYING ARMS SUSPICION OF WIDE PLOT By Telegraph—Press Assn —Copyright. Received April 20, 7.39 p.m. A. and N.Z. London, April 19. The Helsingfors correspondent of the Times says thirty Communists have been arrested in Finland, including two members of the Diet, newspapermen, the secretary and other officials of the Communist Party, also the porter of the Soviet Legation. The police also seized a quantity of Bolshevik literature printed in Russia. Some of those arrested possessed arms. A prominent Communist, Abel Vilhunen, who was found in possession _of compromising documents, committed suicide by taking poison.
The authorities are convinced they have arrested an extensive Bolshevik plot.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 April 1928, Page 13
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