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London, July 30,
International Danger," by Paul An official report of the proceedings when the deputation of Miliakov, the Times says:-M. members of the Houses of Lords and Commans interviewed Mr. Lloyd Paul Milinkor is too well known George shows that the principal spokesman of the deputation was the as a writer on Russian problems Duke of Northumberland. He quoted evidence in support of the com to need much introduction to the tention that the Sinn Fain were closely allied to Bolshevistiz activi- reading public. Such works as ties, which aimed at the destruction of the British Empire as an *The Russian State under Peter essential step to bring about the dictatorship of the proletariat. lle the Great,” “ Easaya on Russian urged the Government not to pursue a policy of drift, Culture,” and “Russia and its Crisis." speak for themselves. As one of the founders and, at one period, the leader of the Russian Constitutional and Da mocratic Party, he has had
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Sir Edward Carson laid stress on the existence of a worldwide in Ireland. No difference was drawn in the conspirators propa- conspiracy, which only indirectly concerned itself with Home Rule anda between questions of Ireland, Egypt and Indig, to which they were applying their attention, because all were regarded as keys af the Empire. Ile requested the Government to unmask the disguised Russian politics. He was active objects of Sinn Feinism for the sake of the country and the Empire. |in the revolution of Mared, 1937.
Mr. Lloyd George, replying, said the Government needed no con- and was elected first member of vincing regarding the impassibility of granting an independent Irish the Executive Committee by Republic, He pointed out that although there the Duma
was undoubtedly Minister for Bolshevik support behind Sinn Feinim, it would be a mistake to con- Foreign Affairs of the first Provi-clude it was a purely Bolshevik conspiracy. The Irish feud was a sional "Government he was the periodical affair, but the present outbreak was the worst he remen- ardent supporter of an aggressive bared. It was necessary to strengthen the forces in Ireland. Thou- policy in the question of war aims,sands of officers and men were required to put down lawlessness. and did bis utmost to support the He would like to see the same assistance in the way of recruitment Allies and to prevent the unwieldy for that purpose as was given during the war. He mentioned that fabric of the Russian Constitution one very gallant officer, who was one of the ablest of British Generals. from crumbling. He fought and who was largely responsible for Ludendorff's failure to break mightily, but the spoedy march of events and the natural reaction through the British lines in the last great German offensive, con- which was bound to set in after sidered that service in Ireland was a much greater trist to the sol- | diers' nerves than was the Western Front, because they had constant- so many centuries of a Tsarist
ly to be on the alert, with revolvem ready to hand. Mr. Lloyd George regime, proved.too much for enaid that if the British Empire surrendered the control over Ireland. his masterly gifts of reorganiza- tion, and in May, 1917, he resign-it would be equivalent to committing suicide.
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THE TURKISH TREATY.
Tel, 1936.
London, July 30. The signature of the Turkish Peace Treaty has been delayed, owing to the Torkish delegates not yet having arrived at Paris,
Meanwhile there is a passibility that Greece may not sign the Treaty owing to its giving Italy Dodecanese, which, by the Itale Greek Convention of July 1919, Italy promised to Greece in exchange for certain concessions in Asia-Minor and the Adriatic. The Italians now repudiate the Convention cwing to Italy not receiving the con cessions agreed upon.
London, Irly 30.
In his new book he deals princi- pally, and very rightly so, with the international aspect of Bol- shevism, no doub: realizing that! time is now past for governments General Lucas has been brought to the Tipperary barracks,
A Constantinople telegrama states that Mustapha Kemal has sent of other countries to regard The F. Hon. Frank Brooke, Deputy Lieutenant for County the Governor of Konia to Constantinople to negotiate with the Parta Bolshevism, in the light of a Wieżlow, was shot dead in Dublin station, immediately after alight-for the disbandment of the Nationalist forces. political upheaval applicable ontving from a train. His assailants escaped.
Washington, July 30. The craiser St. Louis and six destroyers are going to Turkey-23 reinforcements and also as a precautionary measure and possibly to protect American lives and property.
POLAND'S PERIL
to Russia and confined solely within the frontiers of the Russian Empire. M. Miliukov is one of the first writers on the Russian Revolution to make some real! attempt at tracing the idea of Bolshevism to its origin. He con- siders that Lenin bases his doc- trine on the theories of "Revolu-
The latest Polish communique reports heavy fighting on the tionary Syndicalism," expounded whole front. The Poles claim to have repulsed many attacks bat by Georges Sorel, and at great|admit, inter clia, the evacuation of Erody. length shown that Lenio. pro lessing to be the exponent of the
London, July 29.
ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL FIELDS.
London, July 30,
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According to the "Matin" the French mission at Warsaw reports theories of Karl Marx, when once that M. Pilsudski was with difficulty induced to allow the Allied tent but unconfirmed report that Americans have offered Persia a large he resorted to violence, forfeited officers to effectively assist the Polish army, but the impression is loan. Meanwhile the Persian Cabinet has requested the British the right to call himself of the growing that the situation is to lan amy, but the impressive Financial Adviser and his stan nat to attend their office. This mess rism of 1543 was not only revolu-advised Poland not to hasten to enter into political pourpariers with that the Anglo-Persian agreement of 9th August, 1919, has bean
sbelved until the Mejlias assembles. tionary but utopian; and the the Soviet.
This is a correct version of a telegram published in fallowers of Marx. at the Hon-
According to a German report British troops at Danzig are un-issue-—EJ. H.KT.) over Coofereare of 1599, by a
Washington, July 30. majority decided to take the line loading a steamer laden with munitions for Poland.
The State Department has made representations to Britain with of "peaceful Parliamentary work.
a view to securing equal opportunities for American citizens in the for social reform, and the re- |
development of the oilfelds in the mandated countries including Mesopotamia.
Washington, July 20.
London, July 20. nouncement of the revolucionary At a meeting between the Polish Minister and the Anglo-French tactics of a direct class war Missions it was decided to act promptly in the event of non-con- Levin bimself at the time of clusion of the armistice in order to facilitate Allied assistance.
the revolution of 1905
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the following statement: 'The low degree of economic develop- ment in Russia as well as the low degree of conscious class organis- ation of the workmen de bor permit to any way of the im- mediate liberation of the working
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He then went on
1.LP. ENLIGHTENED.
London, Jaly 30.
The Independent Labour Party has received from the Executive
"KODAKS" tion, there can be no question of Internationale. Moscow states that communism decessitates revolu-
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to say: So long as the working | Committee of the Moscow Internationale answers to various inquiries | class does not possess the educa- regarding its programme and conditions of affiliation with the Moscow
socialist revolution." How,tion and bloodshed. To achieve communism in Britain the workers to-day. thec. can Lenin explain his mast prepare for a heavy civil war. present attitude? He is acting
ia direct contradictipp" to his Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, commenting on this, says the Third original convictions."
Internationale and the Independent Labour Party, like oil and water, This, then, is where the will not mix. syndicalistic idea enters. and from this idea Lenia and bis followers bave coiled one catchi phrase: Government by minority. This, curiously enough, is thel one point the new and the old bave in common, and in the following remarks Lenin unmasks himself
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OVEESEA TRADE BILL.
London, July 30.
The House of Commons passed the third reading of the Oversea "The State is indeed Trade Bill, providing for credits of £26,000,000 to encourage exports! organized rule by a minority of to war-shattered countries. privileged classes. Let us in our
Mr. F. G. Kellaway said that as soon as trade negotiations with turn substitute our minority for Russia were concluded, as he believed they would be, Russia would theirs, and let us run the be included in the Bill, because undoubtedly Russia would be one of machinery!"
the most hopeful markets for British trade.
Alas, the machinery became broken in the process, with the result that the present autocrats of Russis represent but sorry gods in a world of emptiness and de- solation. And this is Lenin's manner of preparing the way for the realization of his communistic ideas. The world war gave him
THE DEFENCE OF INDIA.
Simlas, July 30.
The Indian Auxiliary Force Bill, just published, substitutes his chance. Sorel had foreseen voluntary enrolment for obligatory registration, but a reversion to the that a war of exhaustion would original scheme will be contemplated if the change results in an im- possibly bring about a revival of portant difference in numbers.
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The Government is further considering a Bill constituting an nature towards a proletarian up-Indian Territorial Force to form a second line to the Indian Army heaval. We may take it, the scheme. At first, this will be of an experimental nature, that Lenin relies now entirely on the spread of Bolshevism— ibat is, on the International Doctrine, for the final realization of his ideas. He has so far mere- ly succeeded in making Ragria the scapegoat of his experiments in bringing about World Re-i volution, and is firmly convinced that even though.Bolshevism dies (Contiused on Page 5À
"EAST INDIANS” IN AMERICA.
New York, July 30.
A movement to deport "East Indians" residing in the United States is indicated by the fact that twenty-seven Sinhalese have been brought to Ellis Island from the mining region of Pennsylvanis,
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
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Mr. Balfour, in a statement prior to the opening, emphasised the universal character of the League, declaring that not only neutrals but also ex-enemies abould belong to the League in order to obtain the co-operation of the whole world.
Mr. Balfour foreshadowed the application by the League of an economic blockade to those nations which defied the League's decisions.
THE PRINCE'S TOUR.
Brisbane. July 29. H.RÁ, the Prince of Wales's visit culminated in an extraordinary demonstration. Packed crowds surrounded the Hall where the rince was banquetted by several hundreds of the leading represen tatives of North-Eastern Australia. The Prince was twice compelled to leave the banquet and salute the crowd. He regretted that his tour was approaching an end. He paid a tribute to the valour and independence of Australian soldiers, which was the outcome of a cational spirit promising a splendid futare for Australia.
RAW MATERIALS.
Washington, July 30.
It is understood that the Government holds that the war-time- Inter-Allied system of rationing of raw materials is no longer neces- sary and that ordinary business rules abould prevail.
UPROAR IN BELGIAN CHAMBER.
Brusnala; July 82. Protesting against the proposed treatment of a-soldiers, de- charged men broke through a police cordon and invaded the Chamber, provoking an uproar. They were finally persuaded to wit One hundred and seventy arrests were made,
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