COMMUNIST CONFERENCE
MESSAGES FROM OVERSEAS PA. * WELLINGTON, May 22. Cabled greetings from Mr Harry Pollitt, general secretary of the Communist Party in Britain and Communists in Malaya and a personal message of goodwill delivered by Mr Claude Jones, of Queensland, president of the Communist Party, served to open the triennial conference of the New Zealand organisation to-day. Another occasion for felicitation was the fact that this year is the centenary of the Communist manifesto of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, this circumstance being acknowledged in a voluminous resolution. Tre conference appointed a conference presidium consisting of Messrs Jones, Alexander Drennan, Sidney Scott, Henry Mornington Smith, and Mervyn Williams, of Auckland, and Alexander Galbraith, of Wellington.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26779, 24 May 1948, Page 4
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