DEVELOP THE EMPIRE.
LABOUR LEADER’S PANACEA. AGAINST RUSSIAN METHODS. LONDON, July 7. “I’ll fight Russian methods to tho death,” declared Mr J. H. Thomas, M.P., formerly general secretary of the National Union of Railwayman, in the course of a straight talk to the railwaymen’s meeting, which condemned tho Government’s inactivity in dealing with unemployment. He added that it was absurd that there should be unemployment when millions could bo spent in developing tho Empire. ADMIRAL JELLIOOE'S EXHOR-. TATION. “Awaken tho national conscience to tho possibilities of greater interEmpire trade,” was the keynote of Earl Jellieoe’s speech to-day when launching tho Self-Supporting Empire League; under which district committees will be formed to persuade consumers to demand Empire products and to assist producers to meet demands.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 192, 18 July 1925, Page 15
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