EMPIRE TRADE

Gisborne Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 11384, 9 December 1930, Page 5

EMPIRE TRADE

SPLIT IN LABOR RANKS

EIGHTEEN MEMBERS SIGN SIR O. MOSLEY’S MANIFESTO.

(U.P.A. by Elec. Tel.' Copyright) , „ LONDON, Dec. -7. • ; Eighteen members of the House of Commons., to-day- signed;'Sir Oswald Mo'sley’s manifesto, .which says' that the natural balance of trade should be developed under a. commonwealth plan of mutual; advantage not conflicting with foreign trade;'’ . “We should aim at building within the Commonwealth '-civilisation high,..enough; to absorb the product tion of modem machinery which be largely insulated from wrecking forces elsewhere,’’ states;the manl T festo:' ■ ,■ ,'i- .- ( r

“The Times’’ suggests that ..Mr] Lloyd - George’s whole -ease -is ..that the circumstances .are• ■ unpropitiouS for a, general ..election, aud the, only deduction to bo jmule from ,liis,■speech is the. fact that there wilj be no general election if be can help it. ’.

I.L.P. DISAGREE WITH . ; • .-> /MANIFESTO.. •- MR. AIAXTON; NEGOTIATES WITH MR; HENDERSON. (U.P.-A. by Elec.-yfel; Copyright) 1 (Received Dec: ,8, 5.5 ■■ ’mm-!) ■ . _ LONDON, Dec. .7. ■! The Council ' of the , independent Labor Party* tuider‘ ship of - Mr.' I 'Maxton] disagreed .with Sir -O. Mosley’s Manifesto ‘ ‘as .'im-r behofitting / the - working classes. Mr. Maxton continues Jiis negotiations witlyMr,; Henderson.