MONEY FROM RUSSIA
FOR PURPOSES OF GENERAL STRIKE. STATEMENT IN THE COMMONS. (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received June 11, 1.10 p.m. LONDON, June 10. In the House of Commons Sir W. Joynson Hicks said the Foreign Office was satisfied that tho Russian Government sent money to Britain for tho purposes of the general strike. Air Ramsay AlaeDonald pointed out that the strike leaders refused that money. Sir W. Joynson Hicks continued that money was sent to the Miners,’ Federation by some very closely correlated bodies in Russia, comprising tho Soviet Government, the Third International, and other organisations, though he had not yet established that the Soviet Government itself directly sent the money.—A. and N.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 163, 11 June 1926, Page 8
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114MONEY FROM RUSSIA Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 163, 11 June 1926, Page 8
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