OMINOUS SPEECH.
Russia. China and India Invoked. "REBUILDING WORLD." iltecclvtKj 12 noon.) LONDON". April 17. Mr. J. Maxton (Lab., Glasgow) in hi* presidential address at the Independent Labour Conference at Leicester said: — "There never was a year when the battle between Capital and Labour was so direct, or the workers suffered such unparalleled brutality at the hands of. the ruling classes. ' - Xo Labour spokesman has any righi to encourage Mr. Baldwin to cherish the idea of industrial peace when a large section of workers are living under conditions which stir the spirit of bitterness, so that it might well find expression in a direct form.' . He regretted they were unable to prevent armed intervention in China, but with Russia. China and India united, there would be power available to rebuild the world.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19270418.2.103
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 90, 18 April 1927, Page 7
Word Count
132OMINOUS SPEECH. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 90, 18 April 1927, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.