MR BRUCE’S QUESTION

Evening Star, Issue 19062, 3 October 1925, Page 2

MR BRUCE’S QUESTION

■ «S WORLD AWAITS AN ANSWER. LONDON, September 21. “ No graver issue has over been submitted to electors within the British Commonwealth, and the result of Mr Bruce’s wise and courageous decision will be awaited, with profound .anxiety, not only throughout the King’s dominions, but throughout the entire civilised world,” declares Sir John Marriott, M.P., in a letter to 1 Tho Times., Sir John Marriott emphasises the significance to the of the issue at stake—namely, whether representative democracy is to endure, or whether it is' to be superseded by some form of political syndicalism—whether Parliamentary Government or direct action is to prevail. Sir John adds that he fears that this is an issue which. Britain also may be compelled to face unless tho industrial problem is permanently solved.