MARCH ON LONDON
TWO UNEMPLOYED ARMIES t .-.'.■.: ORGANISED BY COMMUNISTS United Service. . ■ ' LONDON, 11th January. Two armies of unemployed aro pre- , paring to march to' London. Both are organiaod lay Communists. They will face strong opposition by' tho Trades Union Council. The first will start from the Scottish coalfields next week, while the South Wales contingent of miners sets out a week later. The marches will not be conflneil to miners. Other unemployed have been invited to join en route. , The demonstration is aimed not only against the Government but the.Trades Union Council and, the Parliamentary Labour Party, with which the Communists are at bitter loggerheads. ' . The Trades Union .Council .is condemning what it describes as tho exploitation of unemployed for the benefit of Communists for political ends. It recalls that when South Wales miners marched to London a year ago there was much useless suffering and misery inflicted, It predicts that the experience will bo repeated without assisting thorn in ,the slightest.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 10, 12 January 1929, Page 9
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163MARCH ON LONDON Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 10, 12 January 1929, Page 9
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