Stench bombs and fireworks were thrown and the Nazi Horst Wessel Song was sung when Fascists attempted last night to break up a meeting at Limehouse Town Hall called to protest against persecution in Germany of Jews, Catholics and others. Major Clement R. Attlee, leader of the Labor Opposition in Parliament was the principal speaker.
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