Evictions of Tenants Begun:
Determined Resistance by "Strikers"
London, Dec. 28.
The long-threatened evictions of Clydebank "rent strikers" began today. They were attended by lively Eviction officers escorted by 60 police swooped down on the district Just after the "night patrol of tenants had returned home, but bell-ringing brought a crowd to. the spot. The police repelled aa ugly rush.. A press photographer was Kicked and an arrest followed.
Subsequently the streets were cleared and the eviction officers proceed~ ed to work.
The whole area is, seething with excitement, but the presence of the many police has been a restraining
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