MR SAKLATVALA
REVOLUTIONARY SPEECHES. CONSTITUENTS’ PROTESTS. LONDON, September 20. Dismayed by the fervent support which Mr Saklatvala receives, from the masses at Battersea, a section of the Conservative and Liberal ratepayers there are petitioning the mayor to call a meeting, with the object of demanding that Mr Saklatvala apologise for his revolutionary speeches or resign from the House of Commons. The petitioners also desire to prohibit Mr Saklatvala from using public halls for the purpose of making further disloyal utterances. , ‘ Mr Saklatvala, in 1915, married an Englishwoman employed at a Matlock Hotel. “ Sack-that-febow ” is how the Battersea Conservatives are spelling Saklatvala. The town is also the slogan of those constituents who are inaugurating a movement to force his resigna-Thirty-one British delegates to the Interparliamentary Congress, accompanied by their wives and families—the party totalling 120—departed by the Cunard liner Carqnia for America, There was no extremist demonstration concerning Mr Saklatvala’s cancelled trip. _.
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Evening Star, Issue 19062, 3 October 1925, Page 24
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151MR SAKLATVALA Evening Star, Issue 19062, 3 October 1925, Page 24
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