COMMUNISM.
APPEAL TO BRITISH. "FIGHT AGAINST IMPERIALISM." (,by cable—rSEss association—copTaiafr:; (AUSTRALIA* AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) (Received August 20th, 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, August 19. The Russian correspondent of th? "Morning Post" points out that nine days after the signature of the AngloSoviet Treaties, in which Russia pledged herself not to interfere directly or indirectly in Britain's internal affairs, t'/? Third Internationale, to which MM. /Jrnovieff, Trotsky, and Rykoit belong, issued an appeal to the British Communist Party, expressing indignation •at the prosecution of Campbell, editor of the "Workers' Weekly," "which proves that the British Labour Government, as a supplement to the recent naval review, has begun the persecution of Communists."
The message appeals to British Communists '' to continue bravely the fight against, war, despite all persecutions by your so-called democratic and pacifist Labour Government—fight energetically against Imperialism for the liberation of oppressed colonial nations." The "Morning Post" remarks: "This shows what the Soviet representatives- 1 signatures are worth."
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18157, 21 August 1924, Page 9
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