COMMUNISTS IN BRITAIN
DECLINE IN MEMBERSHIP OF PARTY Rugby, September 30. The membership of the Communist Party in Britain has declined in the last year by nearly one-third. According to a report of the Central Committee, prepared for the forthcoming conference 'of the party, the membership throughout the whole of. Great Britain is 7377, as compared with 11,000 last year.—British Official Wireless.
ANTI-COMMUNIST POLICY
REFERENDUM REQUESTED.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Copyright.
(Rec. October 2, 5.5 p.m.) London, October 1
For the sake of solidarity a party of nineteen trades councils and Labour branches disaffiliated for not expelling Communists, have sent a letter to the National Labour Executive urging that the anti-Comniunist decisions should not be enforced till members of the partyhave taken a referendum on the subject. and that meanwhile disaffiliated sections should be readmitted. If the referendum decides against the antiCommunist policy, it should be left to the branches to decide whether Communists be admitted.
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Dominion, Volume 21, Issue 7, 3 October 1927, Page 8
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