The Archive · 1928

Advisory Council

The Rt Hon. J. H. Thomas, Labour M.P. for Derby, opposing:

the resolution, said: "While the: Rassians ruin their own country and try to rain and disrupt ours, we ate not going on grovelling to. Russia'™ (cheers).

Me. Wilf Thorne, Labour for West Ham, regretted that rade Stalin was not present to fi {hat he was not getting, value for the money" he had. pent in bie attempt to infect "British trade unions with communism (laughter).

A would-be supporter of the solution was shouted down.—Reuter.

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