The Archive · 1927

Gold Medals for Murder

Two students made their appear-_ ance inthe Provisional Court on Wednesday morning, before Judge Wan and Mr. Shimizu, charged with Det-Sgt, Trodd stated that ae: cused were arrested in Ferry Road at 6 am. on Tuesday whilst in the act of distributing leaflets, purported to have been issued by the Cotton mill Strikera' Federation.

Accused stated that they picked up a roll of the leaflets in the street. They did not know they were of an inflammatory nature.

The hearing was adjourned.

Translations of the leaflet follow:

Those who do any of the follow-will be put to death and deprive ed of the rights of the federation:

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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