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BERLIN.
UNOFFICIAL ARMY OF
100,000.
REMINISCENT OF 1914.
BERLIN.
An army of 100,000 un stood in the mist of Berlin on the morn
gal May 1st, writes the Daily Mail correspondent,
The multitude of men WA6 KO rent that there was not room for them in the square, longer and wider than Trafalgar Square, which is bounder by the castle and the cathedral and the old muertazzi, and their grey lines stretched down Unter den Linden past the former painee of the Crown Prince and gardens and the Opera House to the palace of the old Emperor William and the statue of Frede rick the Great.
Last Three Days at Kowloon desire and stand for.
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Will appear simultaneously in the Ring, Dancing and Performing Numerous Tumbling, Bomersaulting and Pyramid Act.
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MOSCOW AND TRADE UNION BILL.
ORDERS TO BRITISH REDS HOW TO ACT.
TOMSKY'S TEARS.
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The Trade ispates and Trade Union Hill, nos before the House
agitating 15
From Socht leaders at Moscow, Rykoff, the Prime Minister, to the timey agitator attacked to the Agitprop department, everybody appears to be anxious for the future of British Trade unionism," and clutches at every straw-one or the other of the red slogans brought forward by the Commu- nists in England in the hope that *this new reactionary attack may lead to the awakening of the great rases in Britain, who will sweep away the Conservatives."
Rykoff, in his official speech to the Congress of the Soviets, was aghaat at the spectacle of the in-
3rd, 1927.
HOOLIGANISM IN PARLIAMENT.
BAD MANNERS INCREASING.
NASTY SOCIALIST HABITS.
mons
Scenes" in the House of Come How of almost daily occurrence, but the word in this connection has a less robust ment ing than of old, writes the Parlia mentary correspondent of the Daily Violent disorder is raver f than it used to be; bad manners are definitely increasing. change for the worse.
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For sheer violence no later session has over equalled the record of the 1961 Parliament, when the Nation alist members, emphasising in their own peculiar way Ireland's claims to Home Htute, were carried onl of the House one by one by relays uf police, but there are other style typical of the old tint exe to mind-the frequent uproar that followed Lord Winter-
ton's attacks on the famous Lloyd George Budget, "or" the day when MY Ronald McNeill throw book at Mr. Winston Churchill across i the four of the House.
"It takes me back to Angust,troduction of a new lay in Britain
to trade union activities," 1924, said a man who was stand and assured his audience that no ing next to me beneath the high such laws would be possible in portico of the musenta from which Soviet Russia.
These were sudden outbursts of We surveyed the field-grey ranks.
Tomsky wept at the weakness " The men of this army call them of the trade union leaders who are passion, the hut tempers of strong selves the Steel Helmets. They not taking drastie notion against men violently aroused. They died have come to Berlin. the home of the Bil He reminds them that down quickly and did not break republicanism, of democracy, of the remedy is in their hands and friendship. They were appropriate Socialism, mid of pacifism, frem advises them to follow his advierto the days when everything in Parliament was done on the grand every part of the Reich to show give last year. This advice is an
scale. the capital of Germany what they other general strike to be followed They are by 扎 rea! Proletarian Revolu solstiers without AN as hack Aretion. Trying to heaven for rifles and Dugadoff, the official responsible hayonets and unebine guns and for the despatch of money in aid artillery.
of last year's general strike, was at first pessimistic as to the unt- A wighis shout went up from vote of the Bill, but he is more shouts that pass for wit among a cheerfu! now. Reactionary - their ranks when Franz Selite, sures, according to this authority, ber of back-benchers, and are their leader, whose voier came to
will be the unding of the Conser becoming all too conumon in the Ilouse, The ery of Point of their ranks by lead speakers, de
vative Government, sine Lewin
which en- clared that they demanded the reshus foretold that on the eve of the Order. Mr. Speaker: toration of the German right to
Revolution in Britain the idables a member to rise and speak even when another is addressing the armMost of them are the who
The Right To Arm.
The scenes" that the Socialists provoke to-day are really the sort, of thing one associates with street- corner rows-rapping interruptions add-tempered snarling. Shu ap" it down," "Liar, You're snother these are the sort of
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fought in the Great World Way Latin noveruent will be drivenouse, is too often used merely as
and alwulder to shoulder with the are youths they have taken into their ranks to imbue them with the spirit which made the German people wage WAR against their neighbours.
of every
To look at the faces of the men in field-grey tumies and forage caps who marched past in dever ending lines was to understand that men class are united in the Steel Helmets organisation-agri- cultural workers, farmers workmen,
and professional students, Bru with expressionless faces and men with intellectual and reûned
faers.
wen,
Their presence in Berlin is a proof of their strength. They have corae here in the teeth of opposi tion. They were warned not to The authorities of the city come. refused to help them. Many owners of premises where they might have Leen housed refused to give them shelter. Tens of thousands of them travelled all night to take part in the demonstration.
The Government Afraid. To show Germany what they stand for and what a force the country possesses they have put by their pennies week by week to pay for the journey, and now that they are here the Government of the leich is afraid of them.
What will the world say to this manifestation of a spirit which it had thought was dead! What will. the world say when it is known that nu army of 100,000 men was drawn up in the capital?
underground by reactionary Gov cruments and that by under ground experiences will the British Proletarial become revolutionary.”
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an excuse for an interruption, an
insinuation, or an insult.
Hissing A Mean Ugly Sound, -Hissing, heretofore unknown in! Parliament in Riving memory, has lately been adopted by the majority of Socialists as a deans of self-
a mean scund. Two hundred and expression. It has an ugly sound, fifty years ago an order of the House directed that Whoever hisseth ar interrupteth a member in his speed shall answer for it at the bar of the House," so that! even the rough Parliaments of Tudor and Stuart times regarded it as an outrage on the decency of
Newe" From British Front." The official newspapers, Lorestia and Pravda are reporting new "from the British front, where Capitalism is attacking organised Provincial Communist Labour.' papere points out that "the pre- art Conservative audacity is due to the betrayal of the General Strike by the T.U.C. lendeтk, "
Officials of the Communist Inter- national are drafting manifestos on the Bill. A sprcial Commission is
to advise British Com-debate. willing
on the action to be taken The plain fact is that the right rudes
of free speech is asaniled by the should the Bill become law.
The Parda drvoted a leading Socialists inside as well as outside Attempts to shout article to the subject disguised as Parliament.
an article in memory of Lenin, it down a speaker are common; day seen is the Bill the last agony by day the Speaker tries to restore of decaying capitalism" and ad-order with what is now almost a vises and urges the Proletariat to hackneyed formula: The speeches of hon: members themselves have besten the end.
been heard in silence; they should extend the same courtesy to the ofter side."
JUDGE TIRED OF "WAR SERVICE" TALK.
"} am
getting very tired of hearing about a man's war service when it has nothing whatever to do with the case," said Mr. Justice Horridge during a special_jury action Division,
All this is having a serious effect in the mural and prestige of Par liament. The Home Secretary the other day said that invective is permissible and even enjoyable in speeches, but that insolence never is, and insolence is increasing.
The majority of members, includ the King's Benching many of the Socialist leaders, have been hoping for some time that
take the Speaker would sterner measures to repress it. His attitude towards the yappers in previous sessions seems to have been that they were just naughty boys who grow up in time and learn better. Now they have grown up but have not learned.
Counsel never forget to tell a jury what a man's war service is, even though it doesn't concern the ease at all. More especially does The Republican newspapers Mort
to persuade their this apply in criminal cases, in unjustly try
am constantly invited to readers that the warlike demonstra-which tion is a failure. They declared tell the jury to acquit a man be yesterday that Berlin's welcome was cause ho served in the war. I am ies, and last night in the immense getting so tired of it." stadium on the outskirts of the city 1 heard 60,000 people cheering wildly when the banner bearers of the Steel Helmets entered to the music of that march which the Germans played when they entered Paris in 1871.
These papers declare this morn ing that only 30,000 Steel Helmets hail come, and I went out and saw
That morning a great shout went!
hundred thousand up from 1
in the throuts when a stream culours of the Germany of the Kaisers-black, white, and red- fall from the heavens, dropped by An seroplane. And among those to great a multitude that to esti-hiar that, shotit were three of the Ex-Kaiser's sons, the Prince Eitel have after careful inquiry, is not Friederich and his two younger brothers, and the Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha-Steel Helmets them
mate it at a hundred thousand, as to over-estimate it by a ma
The Government has shown ite fear of being comproinised in Eng-elves. land and France and Italy by re- tiring from the capital. The Chan- cellor and Dr. Streesemann per- suaded thoir Nationalist colleagues to refuse the invitation to attend the Steel Helmet review. An "ua
absence from Herlin avoidable" is their excuse. President Hinden burg received Franz Seldte, the founder of the Steel Helmets, and then retired to Oldenburg.
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A Typical John Bull. This Franz Seldte is the owner of an important chemical manufac tory. He is a short, stumpy man with (forgive me for saying it) typical John Bull face with whis
kers.
He struck me as I stood near him when he gave his message to his arniy this morning ns a plain, un- pretentions at But he is u man who understood
ring.
A BANDIT GANG CAPTURED. BRAVERY OF INDIAN POLICE.
ALLAHABAD,
A combined force of special dacoity police and Gwalior State police, under the command of Mr. Young, have successfully rounded up a dangerous gang of Kanjar dacnits who for many years have been periodically raiding the west- ern districts of the United Pro- vinces.
To Upset The Treaties.
In a brisk encounter 1 Kanjara "The Steel Helmets declare,"
were wounded, including two well- said the leader to his army this morning, that they do not recog-known leaders, and a third leader was killed. There were no police nise the situation created by the
The police after Treaty of Versailles and its later casualties.
1 long and amplifications (the Dawes Plan and strenuous forced march reached the the Treaties of Locarno). leader declared that the Steel Hel-stronghold of the dacoita in Dhoj. pur State, near the banks of the meta demand:
Chambal river. Fire was opened 1-A national State, including by the dacoits, and the police, who
all Germans.
The
Ger-
had the advantage of cover, en- -The restoration of
gaged and forced the bandits to many's right to drm,
subjection. The well-known leaders 3-The retraction of the ne- Firbhu and Faajdara were serious- knowledgment of Germany's guiltly wounded and were captured and Hakima, an extremely dangereus Kanjar, was killed.
for the
FOT.
4.-The regulation of war debts on the basis of common resроa- sibility of all nations responsibic for the war.
Franz Seldte made it clear that what Germans these demands will not be aban- wanted, and he has given them adoned even if the evacuation of magnificent army, only a part of the occupied territory takes place which stood here in Berlio this and rectification of the eastern Without official help or frontier is made. And when these Kunction the German people has demands had been formulated, the hrought together a mighty force, crush of the instruments of
Ured military bande and the thun which is ever growing.
What is the faith of this armyder of a hundred thousand voices
made terrible vow of the words:
Deutschland, Deutschland über Alles. Uber Alles in der Welt."
of the nation?
(Continued on next Column).
The police bahaved with the greatest credit and Mr. Young has paid tribute to their bravery and strict discipline.
The Kanjare are members of a
notorious tribe of criminals wha reside in the almost inaccessible ravines in Dholpur State Police have been conducting a campaign against them for the last 12 months.
hun- This is the first time that success has been achieved, for though thir movements have been known, the difficulty of approaching their fast- nesses without their being warned has proved hitherto insuperable.
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