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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1935.

LONDON MOURNS THE

DEATH OF ARTHUR

HENDERSON

A Man Of Sterling Worth And Highest Integrity

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Oct. 13. The Right Hon. Arthur Hender- son, M.P., Labour leader. Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 1929 to 1931, and president of the World Disarmament Conference in 1932 and 1833. died yesterday in a London riursing home, where he bal been f for some weeks, at the age of 12.

Mr. Henderson's career was the achievement of his own character and personality, unsupported by the educational and other advan- tages usually enjoyed by the hold- ers of high office. His experience of public fe covered nearly half continuous activity a century of in trade unionism. local govern ment, rational politics, and inter- cational affairs. He was the em- bodiment of the qualities and as- pirations of the Labour Party. which owes to him, more than any other man electoral machinery of exceptional efficiency.

Born in Glasgow on September 13. 1863, he worked for 20 years at

office a

Paymaster-General, and piloted through Parliament the measure establishing the Pensions Ministry. apparently on the understanding that he was to be the fire Penisions Minlater. But the Asqal ernment fell, and in the second Coalition under Mr. Lloy George, Henderson becarter with." out portfolio in the War Cabinet.

Gay-

In 1917 he went to Russia with the War Cabinet's authority to examine the situation brought the revolution, and about by especially to establish relations with the Russian Socialists under the leadership of Kerensky. It was revealed later, by Henderson himself, that he had the Cabinet's Instructions, LI he thought'.it necessary or desirable, to supersede the British Ambassador, Si George Buchanan, and to take his place. His did not take tha dras- tic step. The Russan Council of Workmen's and Soldiers' Deputies the body representing the forces responsible for the revolution-had summoned the Socialst and La-

discussion of "war alms" and the formulation of a work'ng-class peace policy.

his trade as tron-moulder at New-bour Pines of all nations for a castle. and filed every member could hold in his trade "union. He was also chairman of the workman's side of the North- East Coast Conciliation Board, and of the Lancashire Conciliation Board. During the War he was the Government's chief adviser on Labour questions, and when the War was over he did much to assist the untaris to recover the privileges and customs they had surrendered.

In the unfortunately abortive National Industrial Con- ference. summoned by Mr. Lloyd George as Prime Minister in 1919. he was chairman of the trade unlon side and was chiefly respon sible for the report

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Henderson returned home with some members of the Russian Soviet who had been appointed to visit the Socialist parties in the Allied countries Without consult- ing his colleagues in the Govern ment he attended next day £ meeting of the executive com- mittee of the Labour Party (of which he continued to be secre- tary), and this meeting decided to Irritability – Sleeplessness

send representatives to accompany the Russian delegates to a con- ference with French Socfablets In Paris. One of Mr. Henderson's companions on this journey was to be Mr. MacDonald (still the treasurer of the party), who was his Parliamentary career

the leader of the small pacifist Henderson, witnessed a complete group in the Labour movement of cycle, of political change. He was

this country. MC Henderson” did invited to contest Newcastle in the

not volunteer/fiformat.on of his General Liberal interest at the

Intentious to fellow members Election of 1895, and soon after-

of the War het, who first wards he became Liberal agent at herd of

the ected visit to Darlington. But his trade union Parts when applicon was made

drew him into the for interests soon

pussports. Ats time Mr. political working-class movement. Lloyd George was intrance, and. Els union was represented at the

in his absence, Mr. Bonar Law 1900 conterence in London

and the others in the Cabinet which established the Labour Re-

could do no more than 'Inform presentation, Committee. Under Mr. Henderson of their disappro- the auspices of that body, with

val Explanations had to be mude funds provided by the iron-

n the House of Commons, and founders' Society, Henderson won

AI embarrassing inc'den was, a. by-election at Barnard Castle in 1803 and joined in the House the tiny group of Labour members comprising what was within three

with some difficulty, smoothed over. Almost immediately, 'how- ever, the 'ssue was raised again and in a more acute form. Mr.

years to be known as the Labour Henderson advised a special con

Party.

un' active

1930

ference of the Labour Party to accept the irritation to Stock- holm. The decisive vote of th's special conference, for which Henderson's advice and influence were unquest öriably responsible, brought b'm into sharp contics with the Prime Minister, who forced him to res'en from the War Cabinet,

For more than 30 years ne was and trusted leader in the party. At different times be held the key position in its or- ganizations as chairman of the party executive, and for a score of years was its secretary. He desir ed to resign the secretaryship in and to take the afice of treasurer of the party, but his col-

What became known as "the leagues urged him to retain the doormat incident" had a part in position he had held since 1911, in influencing the Labour Party to control of the entire party organi-

withwar

the Coalition xation. To his extraordinary sk After the visit to Far's Mr. Hen- in management must be attributed derson was advised of a meeting the remarkable electoral organiza of the War Cabinet at an nour tion of the Labour Party More which was intended, apparently. than any other man he made it

from.

a power in the State. Between to give h's Ministerial colleagues,

1900 and 1929 he took part in nine General Elections; in four of these

an opportunity beforehand of eon- sidering his action. He arrived before this preliminary business

he suffered a personal defeat, but had been concluded and was high-

ly indignant at being kept walt-

on each occasion within a few months retrieved his position sting in a secretary's room. H's re by-elections--at Widnes after the General Election of 1918 (when he not, however, occur then, but 10 signation. from the Cabinet - did abandoned Barnard Castle to fight days later as the immediate con- unsuccessfully at East Ham, South). Newcastle in 1923, and vention of Ministerial policy, to sequence of his advice, in contra- Burnley in 1924. He retained the the party conference. seat at Burnley in the Generat Election of 1929, but also It In 1924 the Labour Party took 1931; and was elected for the Clay office for the first time, aga Gross Division of Derbyshire in minority. Government, and Hen- 1933....

derson became Home Secretary. But this' princfpal 'work was again OFFICE IN THE WAR

a the aphere of fire gn policy. When the War came Benderson Ha accompanied the Prime Minis- took the Parliamentary leadership ter, Mr. MacDonald who was also of his party when Mr. Ramisky Foreign Secretary, to the League MacDonald resigned it. He joined of Nations Assembly in 1924 and Mr. Asquith's" first Coalition Gov-remained at Genet wth Lord ernment in 1915, nominally Paxmoor to embody la the Prófő- President of the Board of Exfuca cot for the Paciffe Settlement of tion, but actually, as the Gové-International Disputes, the policy ment's adviser on Labour”,

"?" ques-" which Me" "MažDonald, had'enun- Lions. In 1916 he was appointed" máťéd Mem

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