The Archive · 1931

High Tribute to Zionism

Londow, Apr. 11.

A. striking tribute was paid to ism in Palestine by Mis. Lloyd George, leader of the Liberal Party, who was the guest of honour inner given in London this evening by: the Zionist' Federation of Great Britain and Ireland, "The Jews, he said, had a special Jelaim on Canaan, for they were the fonly people in' the past three thousand years who had made a sue-cess of that land. He declared that the Mandatory "Power must discharge its functions with fealty: the Jew at Tel Aviv was as much Jentitled to protection as the Moham-jan in Cawnpore.—Through Reuter, proposed issue of £18,000,000 worth Jof Australian. banknotes for which there is no cover, a scheme which Is being severely criticized here as open infation—Trans-Ocean Kuo Min. Sydney, Apr, 13, The dissensions within the Australian Labour party seem to. be

which the Federal Premier, Mr. J. augmenting. A new Labour Party Scullin, and his supporters have {formed in' New South Wales has issued an ultimatum to all Labour leagues and unions that they will be declared to be bogus unless they declare allegiance to the new party, by April 30, "At an extremist, meeting here today Mr. Hoare, President of one [Northern Coalminers'. Federation, after referring in insulting terms to King George praised the Labour army. The formation of the army has been decided upon by the Sydney Labour conference: It is to combat anti-Labour forees snd, a8 its more militant promoters proclaim, "to meet violence with viol fence,'

Mr. Hoare said the present system must end.but with the least possible amount of bloodshed.

Mr. James Kidd, another "extrem mist addressing the same meeting, said the Labour army must become what the Red army had become in Russia. It necessarily was ave volutionary movement." The working classes must realise thet if they were going to fight it would not be Joy means of the ballot box but by machine guns.—Reuter,

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