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AUSTRIAN MAIDS
FOR BRITAIN
TH
month and, with an average wage of between 30'shillings and £3 a mouth, is poorly paid by Oflen her NHAT clusive domestic- British standards,
maid or cook-may once room is only hers by night. Dur- more be a familiar sight in ing the day the family use it as Britain, if a new scheme for either a nursery for the children, aan laundry room, or even as a sending 5,000 young Aus sitting room, trian girls to the country to. In spite of these hardships. work, proves as successful the average Austrian girl is a hard worker thorough and as its planners hope.
en:erful, Her coming experi- The scheme is one organized ence of Belilah "working class" by the British and Austrian standards should make her even Governments. and a register of more cheerful still.
oll those people wishing
employ an Austrian mold is to FINANCIERS BACK DESERT bo kept by the Ministry of CULTIVATION Labour. Periodically, these
desert would will be sent to the Austrian Son To cultivate a
seem un impossible tnsk cial Ministry in Vienna, and but in Egypt they are trying to applicants from all over Aus- do it.
tria will have chance to choose For the past few weeks, writes one of the various jobs offered.
Already a
has the
examining
scheme known as Margaret Gilruth, agricultural the "Blue Danube Scheme" has experts have been
Western Desert battlefelds brought thousands of Austrians with a view to placing some
British Britain to work in to
000,000
Ju beres under crops at a homes The success of this a cost of some £15,000,000. What the Cost rangement has prompted
ever the layman might think of new Idea for the arrival of
the idea. Onanciers have enough thousands mors.
faith in
in the project to back lavishly. A now firm supported
lionaires has already ask-
Nor will there be any lack of volunteers from Austria for by whatever British girls may think ca Egyptian Government to of it- job in Britain as a concede 30,000 acres of desert housemaid sounds like Utopia to belonging to the State so that Austrian cars. An Austrian experiments can be carried out
a really large ocale. The
maid works long hours, is en- on the optimistic company pro-
titled to only three days off a
A NEW BOOK BECOMES A NEWS SCOOP.
E
VERYTHING which
has happened since
.I completed the
writing of "I Believed" has
intensified the need
for
what the book sets out to achieve.
If it was necessary then to understand how it is that Communism attracts and and in- holds many keen telligent men and uses them for unspeakably evil ends, it is even more so today.
When I wrote it, Russia and the Communists were still quietly gaining the fruits of war without
Confessions
of a Comrade
Before you read it I'm telling you
getting involved in armed WHY I'M GLAD I WROTE IT
conflict.
Their main hope
was on their ability to pro- and the
Cominform, has for
duce economic crisis and the first time become of deci- revolution in the West, and sive importance.
all policica
it.
were keyed to
was and
While "I Belioved" was making
ito way towards publication, Korea made battlefield
a Western armies grappled fbr the first time with Communiste.
Communists have always had in economic a vested interest chaos and military defeat, but these have not always been on the order of the day,
By Douglas Hyde
The task of the British Com- Russia had been brought into munist Party, at this moment, the war. Is to achieve precisely that,
of hush-hush meutings held all over the country recently.
tirely sponsored by party members, to campaign for its removal-not because Com munists are concerned with the freedom of the individual, but as a curtain-raiser for a new round of lightning strikes.
to
Το foster opposition rearmament and resistance to military preparedness, a new "anti-war" organisation for ex- Service men has been created.
Considerable
efforts have
mises to import the necessary machinery and materials for dig- ging wells 50
so that the area can be scientifically Irrigated throughout the year.
The only thing they ask to that the Government helps them by banishing import duties on goods most of the machine which they hope to import from Britain and Americu. It they are encouraged on there prac- tical lines, the businessmen de- clare that Egypt will benefit a thousandfold in the long run. There will be new rich pastures, good cotton-growing land and sufficient foodstuffs for a popu- lation now increasing at an alarming
Finally-being financiers-the
been made to give it un ap-supporters of the new schemo pearance of "breadth." But it envisage that if all experimenta is led by a very charming (and are successful the newly-cul- very experienced) party tivated area will have a market value of anything up to £35,- member
on no.
VIOLIN MAKER ACCUSED OF FRAUD
As have watched the phoney being "peace" campaign built up I have said to myself:ITH 20 previous convictions, "This is where I came in." The party has run so many,
Do
Josef Fuxe expected a stiff sentence when he stood before a Vienna court charged with fraud.
you remember the Peo- ple's Convention of 1940-417 If The fraud. explains COFTCS- you do not you will know all pondent Ritchie McEwen, was The <conomic
campaigns about it, I hope, when you one of sticking labels bearing which the -Communists
violin are have read "I Believed."
the names of famous running
In shipyards, now
maker on to cheap violins, mines, and factories, all have a
Joget had become so interested familiar ring.
in his "work" that he had put such names as "Antonius Stra-
We
'Peace' fake
cers.
No-one more
the
accu-
surprised golemnly
In 1939 and 1940 we knew TT was brought into existence divarius" on to ordinary school that we would undoubtedly be l ́at a
moment when the violins and then sold them to banned if we openly called for USSR was preparing for the parishes, muste clubs and to possibility of being involved in In my book I have tried to sabotage and defeat. But
knew that we could get war with the West, and when
music lovers throughout Austria. As I saw the party's policies recreate the atmosphere which also
province of lower same results by producing British Communists knew that unfolding realised
thut tho existed within the party dur- the
Now he was facing his what the discontent, go-slow movements, they must be at Russia's side. detailed descriptions I had ing
that
period, The policies of the Com- given in my book of Com- members felt and hoped for, and strikes.
munist activities in the early
they worked with such why murust parties throughout days
Of of World War II, had pertinacity for the defeat ogain. the world, Britain included, taken on a new significance. their own country, how their
were mind worked, and
and whet same policies are always, in all circum- For the
There is a were Listency abouT stances, directly linked with again being pursued.
niques); / the political and military When I learn today of needs of Russia and her Communists' campaigus alleged. ly on behalf of our men in satellites.
Korea, of agitations about their conditions and against call-up, of cries from the heart direct m
Aim: chaos
THE flare-up in the Far East has therefore moant tha intensification of the Com- muniste effort to produce economic crisis in Britain..
With Brilain now the key stone of the defence of the West, the British Communist
the the
used.
tech-
The People's Convention has than Josef then, as one after an- The Communists are doing it its parallel in the "peace cam- other his victims"
were well they paign today. The aim of both declared that
Britain's moral and mill- satisfied with their purchases tary disarmament.
and did not consider themselves swindled at all. Josef's greatest
Strike plan
was
Communists behaviour. HEN now policies are pur- Anyone who assisted for years, suod or old ones intensified, as I did, in the making, shap the party captures or creates
of Com- and application munist policy and the expound-w organisations, which can Main mado to serve its ends. of Communist theory emphasis on factories and should be exposed, ed to the mothers and sweet- knows exactly how the party Forces today. New organisations I wrote it, finally, because Viennese manufacture and muda hearts of serving men, I feel would work, and how party deal with those. "I have been here before."
would respond.
ever find her in just the should Britain, did it oli, same way, when, at the time of self at war with the U.S.S.R. Dunkirk, for example,' we were opposing the perialist one.
I wrote "I Belloved" because surprise of all however, Wat I am convinced that it is essen when he heard a well-know thai to the survival of the West violin maker tell the court that that Communists should be un- almost every violin maker In derstood, and that Communism Vienna puts "famous names" on his own violins. This was done to show that the violins were
my Communist faith was in the same fashion as the "mas-
by destroyed
infinitely An
ter" vloins. The existence of an order better one and in the long run,
After such a revelation the making arbitration compulsory
it is only by such means ts an obstacle to the party's Communism will in the end be court had no alternative but to dismiss the case-and today Josef defeated.
We
war as an Im-
And I recall, too, how we
Party, in the eyes of Moscow dropped all that immediately
SIDE GLANCES
Ales
members
My classes
of Munich ROM the time
unt!i after Russia had been made our ally by the Nazi attack we believed that Britain might be at war with our "Workers' Fatherland."
By Galbraith at any moment
der Graham Bell waste his time trying to get
football poola?: No! He sat down and In
vented, the telephone!"
the
And more and more of time of our indoctrination classes was devoted to preparing members for what would be required of them.
By reproducing notes of actual classes I tutored at the
We
employed
ends,
alms in industry.
A body has now been created, largely but not en-
that
-London Exprens Service)
Is making violins again, just as the "masters" once did,
AUSTRALIA ASKS FOR
MORE EMIGRANTS
By DONALD McCORMICK
AUSTRALIA is celebra-
He is Prime Minister Robert slet in a large-scale increase in
emigration to compen ting her fiftieth anni- Gordon. Menzies, upon whom British
in many ways the mantle of ante for
the drying-up of the
aona from which Australia has
time, by detailing the methods versary as a self-governing Flad Marshal Smuts as an in- pool of European displaced per-
to achieve our member of the British Com- perial leader has fallen. I have tried to make both monwealth. the Communists' motives and i their methods understood.
·
been, drawing heavily. Mr Menzies is more than an
He is o At the same time Australia It was on January 1, Australian patriot.
the hazards of Once again the party mem. 1901, that the six states of hellover in the ties of Empire wiches to avoid
He wants uncontrolled immigration. and Commonwealth bers are intensively being the Australian nation were to ea the Australia of the
She has seen what happened what understand brought to
united as the
Common- future personify the ideals of their "duties" would be should
wealth of Australia. Thus, the British way of living. That in the USA, where the coomo- why he makes this plea to politan blend of immigrants hos Russia become Britain's foc.
even then, this forceful,.
Britain: "Send as more emi- often resulted in the creation of And there
minority," bloc-yoting ~ caucuses arc increasing
in the electorate. signs that the party's under- forthright people were plo- gr Cover activities are again. beneers in the evolution of the
Empire 1.8 coming more important than British' its public ones. More and more coiners of the term Com- its business is once again being
monwealth. : conducted behind closed doors.
brief period Tremendous strides have been There was a when... the party, as a tactie, toado in the past half century. created a facade of democracy Both materially and epiritually In its
organisation and Australia has developed into a non-Communist sympathizers great nation, ready and eager were oven invited to its branch to play its part. alongside the
Wentern democracios, moetings.
Mr Holt, in particular, dova But there ta serious work in
abogging in the country, 7 not want to poo the British brand today and admission to It is so well that the cultural With the trouble and threats elements outnumbered. In the such meetings is now depitely qualities of the now Australla of trouble that too fargo in now Australia,
by party card only:"
own
Blace the the
war, Australia's policy of a rapidly expanding population has enabled ils poll-
That is why today the ex- ticians to talk of a target of phasis is on planned immigra 20,000,000 for this country of Ron, an fusistence on the right nearly 8,000,000
people for the right jobs. That committees This year Mr Holt, Australia's way reception Mister for Immigration, ex- have been formed in all the pects to see an influx of more leading towns to welcome, hours than 200,000. Immigrants. There and guide the Immigrants of the pro still, something Uke a quar- fiftica, "; ter of a million Jobs going
should be appreciated in Britain, the Far East today, Augirallą da
By 2001 Australia may well This is not suprising when for there is today. on the Aus must increase her population, Lie: Cominforms insisting on tralian aceno a man of destiny
With an lodustrial' and agricul- from the North Benga detailed local application fromied to take his platforma de pelley of industrial anbolato, and deviate characlar who face the prospect of invasion eh nation of 20,000,000 people
turel potential that will make her inlands great a power in the The British Government to a Eset då Canada." In the West
of that polley has been the rope the guant leaders of the Mr Manatee and Mr. Holt want | subject of diacuanjosi at 40 peries Birisika "people,
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