show the rapidly developing consciousness of the workers. This is a powerful weapon breaking down the inter-tribal nostube. which the ruling class has trea to rosier evel imperialism established its on South toothold African soil.
While writing these lines, coming through of the demonstration by over a thousand black students the coloured townships and Newlands near Johannesburg. began as peaceful demonstration demanding the release of the President student Kepresentative Council at Christian BRotha School in Newclare Aziz Jardine was detained about two weeks ago. Students Under South Africa's draconian laws he can be held indefinitely without charge or access to lawyers or relatives. The marching carried banners demanding 'A Republic and 'Freedom Now'. Despite violent stance adopted by the demonstrators. the police were soon on the sjamboks (rhino whips), batons, tear gas guns and dogs. Many were injured and nearly 60 arrested The growing hostility to the apartheid regime displayed in the WeeKs leading up ' Republic Day' has frightened the government into dropping their erate' mask and resorting to the harshest repression. The black Bishop of Johanness been Biship Tuthu, has placed under house arrest.
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