SENSATIONAL TRIAL.
RED GUARD BRUTALITY. CHARGES OF MURDER. (Received Monday, 11 a.m.) ROAIE, Sunday. A sensational Red Guard trial is reported at Turin. Red Guards are charged with having murdered two workmen during the occupation of a factory in- September, 1920. Two Red Guards and three women set up a tribunal and sentenced a workman to be shot and another to be burned alive in the factory furnace. When the workman was dragged to the furnace the fire was out, so. he was shot.
There were stormy scenes in the dock, the three women blaming the men, who fought in the dock till a carabiniere intervened. —Aus. and. N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 48, Issue 14608, 6 March 1922, Page 5
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