LABOR AND COMMUNIST
SCENE IN PARLIAMENT. LONDON, July 29. There were angry Labor protests in tho House of Commons to-day when Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Hall, M.P. for Eastbourne, called out “ Why not drown himP ” when the Homo Secretary, Sir William Joynson-Hicks, admitted that he had no power to compel the Soviet to take back a dangerous Communist, David Backer, who had been given a year’s imprisonment on a charge of being an incorrigible rogue.
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Evening Star, Issue 19328, 14 August 1926, Page 9
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74LABOR AND COMMUNIST Evening Star, Issue 19328, 14 August 1926, Page 9
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