The Archive · 1925

BRITISH COMMUNISTS

Leaders Charged with Inciting to}

Sedition and Mutiny London, Oct. 15.

Two more communist leader Thomas Bell and William Gallacher, were arrested this morning, Bell at Glasgow and Gallacher at Paisley.

The six arrested yesterday evening were charged at Bow Street this morning with conspiring to incite {to sedition and mutiny. The case }was remanded for a week and the accused were released on bail of £100 each.

Tt is expected that the five tre ties will be initialled to-morrow and signed in London in a fortnight's time. The texts will probably Published early next week.

A special Assembly of the League of Nations will be called after signature to admit Germany into the League, probably in December.

Dr. Benes said to-day: "At Jength the Versailles Treaty. becomes a workable, living pact.""—Reuter.

'The six persons are Inkpin, the secretary, Harry Pollitt, the party' principal' orator, and Campbell of "Workers' Weekly" fame; 'Thomas Wintringham of the staff of the "Workers' Weekly," Ernest Cant, London organizer of the Communist Party, and William Rust, secretary of the Young Communist League—Reuter.

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