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SIR D. CRIPPS FROM BRITISH LABOUR PARTY [United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright!. j (Received this day at 10.25 a.m.) LONDON, January 25. The National Executive of the Labour Party, with one dissentient, expelled Sir Stafford Cripps from the party after a discussion on charges of disloyalty, by issuing to local Labour parties, a memorandum on the popular front, after its rejection by the executive, of which Sir Stafford was a member. The memorandum contemplated some kind of understanding with other political opponents of the national government, anu intended to improve the prospects of Opposition-candidates at the next general election. Sir Stafford Cripps attended the meeting and vigorously denied a desire to split the party.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 January 1939, Page 5
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