Rival Demonstrators
FASCISTS AND SOCIALISTS FIERCE CLASH IN AUSTRIA (Australian Press Assn.) Received May 19, 11 p.m. .VIENNA, Aug. 19. Several were killed and from 30 to 40 wounded in a fierce clash between Fascists and Socialists at Marein. The Socialists obtained a permit to demonstrate, and the Fascists, known as the “ Ilelmwehr, ” broke their own promise to confine their counter demonstration to a neighbouring village and poured into Marein in order to break up the Socialist meeting. They were stoned by the Socialists and retaliated by the use of rifles and machine guns.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 197, 20 August 1929, Page 7
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94Rival Demonstrators Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 197, 20 August 1929, Page 7
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