A RADICAL SUGGESTION.
A BIG DEMONSTRATION
(United Press Association—Copyright.)
LONDON. December 5
The Radical newspaper '' Nation " calls upon hundreds of thousands of Englishmen to refuse to pay the taxes should the Government be overthrov.-u at the election. .
The National Democratic League held a demonstration, attended by 7,000, in Trafalgar Square. Resolutions were carried protesting against "tho Lords' rejection of the Budget.
Dr Clifford and a dozen Liberal and Labour members were tho speakers.
There were many banners, and an effigy of the peers was paraded. it consisted of a turnip cut Jinto the likeness of a face,, with a paper crown, carried on a red-robed pole, labelled " Tho first born." It caused much merriment and booing.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12387, 7 December 1909, Page 5
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116A RADICAL SUGGESTION. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12387, 7 December 1909, Page 5
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