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SOLDIERS RESENT ATTfiNTIONS. Communists At Aldershot. tJnited Seryice. 1 LONDON, April 7. Clad in Russian uniforms and wearing red armlets, a number of Communists, tliree of whom wore British war medals, including two women, arrived at Aldershot from Poplar in a motor coacli, carrying a. huge number of circulars entitled "Tlie Communist Party's messa.ge to the forc-cs," whieh tliev started to distribute, to the aecompaniment of ihe "Bed Elag." Alany soldiers refused to accept tlie leaflets. Otliers tore tliem up and tlirew the pieees in tlie faces of the Communists. Eventuallv an angry erowd of soldiers and civilians gatliere'd about the Communists. liecessitating the intervention of both civilian and military police, wlio escorted tlie Communists to the police station, wdiere they were interrogated and allowed to depart from Aldershot.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 56, 9 April 1929, Page 5
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131NOT WANTED Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 56, 9 April 1929, Page 5
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