BRITISH LABOR PARTY
SEVERAL RESIGNATIONS
FAILURE OF POLICY ALLEGED. (British Official Wiroless; RUGBY, Feb. 25. Sir Oswald Mosley, to-day issued a manifesto', signed by 1G other Labor members of Parliament elaborating his recent proposals for emergency measures to deal with unemployment and industrial reorganisation. • Mr. E. J. St. L. Strueliy and Dr. R. Forguu, members of Clio House of Commons, and supporters of Sir Oswald Mosley’s new party. have written separately to Mr. MacDonald. resigning from the Labor Party. Mr. Stracbey complains -that the Government ignored the warning of the approaching economic crisis. It rejected constructive proposals for tiie reabsorptiou of unemployed,, and is now compelled to adopt its opponents’ policy of reducing the working class standards of living;. Dr. Forguu accuses the Government of departing from its election policy in failing to undertake the task of national reconstruction * and mitering into an alliance with Mr. Llovd George, whom if ridiculed in L92f>. ■
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11451, 27 February 1931, Page 7
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