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Shingled Generals' Attack. Women's Battalion in Strike War. Town Hall Sortie that Failed. Attempt

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Unique IDA-00257531SeriesNewsclippings BooksDate21st February 1929FormatNewscuttingDescriptionShingled Generals' Attack. Women's Battalion in Strike War. Town Hall Sortie that Failed. Attempt to Join Peace Parley. Pretty Leaders. Leaders of the women's battalion in the strike war, which stormed the Town Hall yesterday, please answer to your names: Pretty Edna Nelson, stenographer of the Communist Party, and organiser of the militant women's group, called "Daughters of the Revolution" Dainty "Joy" Barrington, who demonstrated at Parliament House, and powdered her nose while the Sergeant-at-Arms waited to eject her. Alice McConville and Jean Thompson, prettily-dressed typistes of Mr Jock Garden. (Photo Miss Edna Nelson, one of the ladies who stormed the Town Hall, is the pretty stenographer of the Communist party and one of the organisers of the Militant Women's Group, known as the "Daughters of the Revolution". (Guardian )LanguageEnglish (eng)

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Shingled Generals' Attack. Women's Battalion in Strike War. Town Hall Sortie that Failed. Attempt