UNIONS AT LOGGERHEADS
EXTREMISTS V MODERATES CLASHES AT BLACKPOOI CONGRESS COL. WARD COLLAPSES AFTER VIGOROUS SPEECH Receive! .Tr.lv 12. 5 5 p.m. LONDON. July f!. I Clashes between ex', re;: ’s nal mod- | . ... . ... , . . Congress ;;f PJ.-i.-;:p >.•!. Mr I’ollilt, who. in April lost, while travelling in a train to address a Socialistic meeting, vv . for a week-end, was grc< ted with er ■- of “Bah! ” whei ' o\erthrow of Capitali-m involved war. not peace. Mr Pollittt was taunted by iho congress with running away from Socialism. He urged the diplomatic recognition of Russia and of granting to her trade credits. Colonel Ward, in a vigorous reply, said Russia had such resources she would become the i intry in the world if she had a good Government, but not with the Tsarist autocracy or the present hellish .Moscow dictatorship. Russia was suffering from anarchy and Sovietism. He added: Let us develop tho Empire and not send money to a country whose Government puts every ob>'aei ti our ! trade diplomacy. Col. Ward had a rt atI tack after his dramatic speo'-h and i had to be convoyed to London.-—Aus.- | N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19358, 13 July 1925, Page 5
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