The Archive · 1933

SETTLEMENT POLICE RAID COMM! URIISTS

Lord Marley's Legacy: Pamphlets Distributed by Foreigners: Tales of the Anti-War Congress IHOUSANDS of copies of the "Anti-Wai as well 'a3 a large quantity of pamphlets of a Communist cha: ter, have been examined and class ifed following all-night work officers of the Special Brat inch of the Shanghai Municipal Police, in connection with rai ids carried out in the Bubbling Well district on Thursday night on the authority of warrants issued at the Instance of the Shanghai Public Safety, Bureau.

The premises raided were 9,000 copies of various issues 1133 Sinza Road, where some of the "Anti-War News" and many Communist leaflets were seized in a room over the anda Chinese man was arrested; and 12, Lane 169, Carter Road, where, in a back room on the first floor, more copies of the paper and revolutionary literature were discovered. The occupant of the room was absent during the raid, but, 9s a result of a watch kept on the and a Formosan later were taki premises, another Chinese man fen into custody.

'The two Chinese appeared day, respectively, and the case 'The' Fonmosan was handed ove in court on Friday and Satur-was remanded until October 20. to the Japanese authorities.

One thousand copies of a pamphlet entitled "Victories of Red Armies" Were Wound in the possession of Wong Tsuag-long, who was rested In Carter Koad at 9.45 a.m.

Friday as he was entering the Faided premises, "Other public Hons, entirely of a Communist ture, found in the Carter Road room, included books entitled "Strategy and Tactics in the Class. Struggle of the Proletariat," "The "Present, Condition of' World Labour," "C tion" Clique" (dealing with October Revolution and Communist Patty affairs) and "The Immatur. ity Sickness of the Leftist Clique," together with " volume, containing minutes of the twelfth plenary ses-lon of the executive committee of the Communist Internationale, "Questions on Leninism," a trans lation from the writings of Stalin, a draft entitled "A letter to the Chinese leftist writers in connec tion with the convention of the Anti-War Congress," which purported to emanate from the Southern Line Labour Writers League.

Another draft, of anti-imperial-fat aim, was called "Signiieance of the convention of the World Anti-War and" Anti-Imperialist Meeting in the East," and a similar composition was entitled "Protest. of the Far Eastern Anti-War and Anti-Pascisti Conference against the attack made on the Rel Army by the Imperialists and the Chinese militarists," ud containing, such Mlogans as "Support the Chinese Soviet and the Red Army.

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