Tokio, June 5.
Over 100 alleged Communists, prominent Socialists and workers, were arrested in the early hours of this morning by the police, who alleged that they had discovered a serious plot affecting the State.—Reuter.
Tokio, June 6.
With regard to yesterday's round up of over 100 Socialists, the Home Office authorities state that eight Socialist leaders have been committed for trial by the Preliminary Court, on the charge of infringing the law against secret organizations.
It is understood that the others are at present being examined by the police, whose activities are continuing here and elsewhere.
Several persons are reported to have succeeded in escaping before the raid took place.—Reuter.
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