CLASS HATRED.
DISREGARDED BY M.P. Labour Leader's Daughter Married. CAPITALIST GUESTS. (Il y Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received Jin ill > LONDON, April 12. No bride of noble birth was ever the heroine of a more glittering "wedding than Miss I'cggv Thomas, .daughter of Mr. J. If. Thomas, secretary of the National T'nion of K'ailwaymcn and Labour M.l'. for Derby. Her marriage to Mr. Bcginald Harris was solemnised in the ( ity Temple, and was followed by a reception at the Hotel Metropole. Among the distinguished guests were tho Prime* Minister. Mr. Baldwin. Mr. I.loyd (loorgc, Lady Astor. M.P.. and the Countess of Oxford and A-qnith. I housands of the public ennsregatod outside, necossjtut ing police intervention to enable top hatted men and fashionable women to >t ruiiglo throirjli the crowds' into the church. Mr. I lioinas himself was resplendent in a troek coat and top hat. In his speech at tho reception lie said: '1 suppose 1 shall find myself to-morrow photographed in the capitalist Press and bo accused nt supporting capitalism as port rayed at the l|..tc| Metropole. 1 am trying to do the.right thing and to disl egard class.hat red. Xn one class has a monopoly of brains and I respect all. from whatever class ihcy nun:'."—(A. and N.X , and Sydnev "Sun.") I
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 87, 13 April 1927, Page 7
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