While Bolshevik missionaries from Britain "sorrowfully acknowledge their error'? at Moscow in supposing that the British workingman could be seduced into smashing up his country, other people will read the report to the Third Internationale, which we reproduce today from the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Journal, with a great deal of pleasure. It confirms what has always steadfastly been maintained by all who know him, namely, that the British workingman is in no sense whatever a revolutionist, as his orderly behaviour during those two great upheavals, the rai!- way and coal strikes, fully proved? while the overwhelming vote at the recent National Labour Congress in Edinbuurgh against affiliation with the Communists shows that even the party machine is safe. "Apntly there is something in the irish mind that makes it impossible for the seed to penetrate and bear fruit. "It is all to the good that Moscow has learnt as much as that, and it is to be hoped that some of the. newspapers at Home will also realize it and will drop their foolish and causeless Habit of screaming Bolshevism among British workmen. As a matter of fant
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