COMMUNIST PLOT.
Canada’s Prime Minister Issues Appeal. INVASION OF OTTAWA. • (Received June 25. 2.30 p.m.) OTTAWA, June 24. Faced with the threat by 2000 relief camp deserters to invade Ottawa on freight trains, despite the Government prohibition, Mr Bennett, the Prime Minister, to-day appealed to all Canadians to realise that the Dominion was challenged by a well-organised Communist plot. Five hundred police at Regina were ordered to see that the men were kept off the trains. Fifteen hundred unemployed in Winnipeg threaten to start a similar trek. Their leader, Mr Arthur Evans, to-day announced th<it he was a Communist and proud of it.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20649, 25 June 1935, Page 9
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103COMMUNIST PLOT. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20649, 25 June 1935, Page 9
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