EXILES' LEADER'S INFLAMMATORY SPEECH
COLDLY RECEIVED BY
SOCIALISTS.
(Receiver April 23, 8.30 a.m.)
LONDON, 22nd Aptil. The Observer's correspondent at Peta>grad states that M. Lenin, leader of the exiles, delivered an inflamhiatory speech demanding a commune of peace and the abolition of the Government. It was coldly received by the majority of Russian Socialists.
The Labour Gazette points out that the extremists ai-o the best friends of the reactionaries.
The congress of soldiers' and workers' delegates support the Government de-
(the cable news In this issue accredited to "The Times" has appeared in fiat Jburnstl, but only where expressly stated la silctt a*WB the editorial opinion of "The Times."]
marid for the establishment of Arbitration Courts, safeguards for women's and children's labour, the abolition of contract labour,. and an eight-hours' day, except in munitions factories.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIII, Issue 96, 23 April 1917, Page 7
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