Last week, 2,000 unemployed War veterans, laborers and women swarmed into the Government Offices and broke a glass-framed portrait— over the head of Premier Sir Richard Anderson Squires.
A blow to the jaw silenced bleeding Sir Richard as he was about to address his assailants. He listened quietly while they demanded an increase in Newfoundland's dole, "or we'll pick you up, Sir Richard, and throw you out of that third-story window! And we want more food for the needy too!"
Completely cowed, His Majesty's Prime Minister of Newfoundland telephoned to the Dole Bureau...
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