SENSATIONAL STORY

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 11326, 2 October 1930, Page 6

SENSATIONAL STORY

. ALLEGED “RED” IN COMMONWEALTH CABINET. REPORT EMANATED FROM RUSSIA. (tJ.P.A. by Elec. Tol. Copyright) SYDNEY, Oct. 1. Mr. Waite, late assistant secretary of the General Laborers’ Union lias just returned from a world tom He states that he was told by Russians that the lied Internationale had a direct ‘ Red” representative in the,Australian Cabinet. They talked freely on Australian affairs -and said that if the progress of Soviet principles was as forward in other countries as it was in Australia. tho Red Internationale ideal woijld soon he realised. AUSTRALIAN STUD SHEEP. ALLEGEDLY PURCHASED BY SO VIET. AND SENT TO N.Z. (U.P.A.' bv Elec. Tel. Copyright) ' SYDNEY, Oct. 1. The Guardian makes wliat it terms an' exposure of an alleged plan to export stud slieep to Russia and South Africa, through New Zealand; where they would be pastured for a short time and sent oil. The Guardian says Lot).000 is available, for the purchase money of the first instalment. It is expected that 10,000 Australian merino sheep will be exported to Russia, and a lesser number to South AfricaFive thousand sheep were shipped to Russia from Sydney last November, the Commonwealth Government’s preventive action not being taken quickly enough to block the steamer's departure.