Congress which meets at Brighton in the first week of September has Bet, down, a, motion for a general oyeott of all German goods and services as the chief item on its fonda. 'This has nothing to do with the Jews, but with the Nazis' suppression of all trade unionism.
mneurrently, the Council "view with grave concern the development tatorshiy) as a method of abl Government" and five. other resolutions are for the fighting of Fascism in all its forms. But if, Fascism were to. develop into 9 natural force in England, it would, be: among "those lasses whose cal voluntary labour helped to break: the general strike in 1926. So these resolutions seem rather the: old problem of belling the cal Tu other respects" the a Yontional resolutions in favour of dull. There are, the con. rile Opposition in the Commons By 0. St. Gneex boycotting war, but we know what} they are worth. In fact, Labour fs still bereft of a really " good fighting policy, The intellectual Bolsheviks headed by Sir Stafford Cripps have offered one, and, as on know, have been repudiated Fwith panic~stricken speed, official Labour knowing well that such a [programme would lose it most of the few seats it, still holds. Its schemes for reducing unemployment. carry little conviction. with the recollection stil fresh of "the enormous growth of unemployment when Labour "wan last in power.
ire uncompromisingly host Communiam "yet they* "continue to fawn upon Moscow (regardless lof their objection to government. dictatorship) and spurn the LIP. though Mr. Buchanan and Me. Maxton are two of the best fighters jin the' House and' one of - them Jalmost the most popular Member.
few days ago the National Executive of the Labour H. E. B. Jones, Rubber Planter, of Regu Musa Estate, Kuala Solan-ger, TALS,, and P. Sherevera, P.C, Russian, who on March 6 rescued Its. J.C. "Ashby (84) of Peak! Hotel, Hongkong, and her son Alan aged 22 months, when the s. Antung stranded on Hainan Island, During abandonment of the ship, the boat containing the captain's wife (Bre Ashby) and chi and some native passengers, caps and threw everybody out. The sea was rough and it. was extremely] hazardous to' go into the water passengers on board were throwing Over hatch covers, ete, and people inthe water were fighting to get {fo the ropes thrown out to them. The 'Russian constable rescued the child, but was then played out and unable to help Mrs. Ashby. Mr. Jones, at considerable isk, slid down' a rope and. brought' Mrs.
they to the ship's side; then remained in the water and assisted the rescue of many Chinese passengers. When hoisted aboard. ne! was in a very exhausted state. A silver medal was awarded to" Mr. Jones, and a bronze medal to the! Russian, Me. Sherevera.
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