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Lord Camrose's Evidence

A group of spectators at the Valley Races.

An article In the Fascist news- paper "Action" concerning Lord Camrose and the Daily Telegraph was the subject of a libel action which came before Mr. Justice Hibery and a special jury in the King's Bench Division recently.

DICTATORS “ON A VOLCANO”

System Criticised By Bishop

Dictatorship was described by the Bishop of Chelmsford. Dr. H.. A. Wilson, recently, as "only a hiatus in human progress," He WAS addressing the Chelmsford Diocesan Conference.

cannot

be

Lord Camrose and the Dally Telegraph Ltd, sued Action Press

"There is not and Ltd.. Great Smith-street. S.W.. pTO- anything final about it," he said. prietors and publishers of "Ac-"A dictator sits on the top of the tion," Argus Press Ltd., Temple volcano until he is blown skyhigh, avenue; Tudor-street. B.C.. the and then, after the ensuing erup- printers, and Mr. John Beckett, tion, society settles down again Sanctuary-buildings. Great Smith- street, S.W.. editor of the paper and author of the article of which complaint was made.

Lord Camrose complained that the article implied that he was a Jewish international financler, with no loyalty to the Crown and no sense of patriotism, and that in his conduct of the Daily Telegraph, he allowed his duty to the public

ELECTROCUTED

BY LAMP

No One To Blame For Artist's Death

||

When the inquest was resumed at Westminster on Mr. Neville Tudor St. John. 25, artist son of Lt.-Cof. Sir Henry Beauchamp St. John, it was held that no one was

to

blame and that death was caused by electrocution from faulty lamp. A verdict of death by misadventure was recorded.

Mr. St. John was found dead in the attic of a house in Clarendon-

street. Pimlico, where he had a

to work out its own salvation | flat. When the inquest was opened. along sober democratic lines. a friend said that Mr. St. John' went to the attic to clean it with a vacuum cleaner, and was found later on the floor.

This course: of events is Inevitable in the totalitarian States in Europe.

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"An apparent efficiency la government which necessitates regimentation of life-national, social, family and individyal-and which inevitably bring's into bondage the body, mind and spirit, to be subordinated to his own finis a thing evil in its essence and ancial interests.

Mr. Roland Oliver, K.C. for the plaintiffs, said the article com- plained of appeared in "Action" on April 2, 1936, ünder the heading "Our Press Lords No. 4. The Dally Telegraph."

"Action," Mr. Roland Oliver said, proclaimed and advocated the po- licy of the British Union of Fascists, of which, the head was Sir Oswald Mosley.

"THE FASCIST VIEW"

destined to perish..

our

The vacuum cleaner, still going. was plugged in on one side of the room, and a light table lamp,

plugged in on the opposite side, was on the floor in two pieces..

Thomas William Patroit, of Ravenswood-crescent, South Har- row, foreman electrician employed We may be very confident that by the Westminster Supply Cor- way Is the best, but we paration, sald the thread of the have to produce the evidence. If lamp was faulty. The holder was democracy is to justify itself loose. there is much yet to be done."

flexible The

cord had been Referring to claim that pinched, jamming it on the brass, dictatorships were effective in which had broken the rubber getting things done. Dr. Wuson insulation. That would make the said:

holder alive when switched on, "England was once governed by The vacuum cleaner was in good 1 dictator. The military dicta-order. all the metal parts being

Contact between torship of Oliver Cromwell certain-earthed.

lamp-holder and any of

the

the the

"Their views are probably knowny got things done. to you," he observed to the jury. "He prescribed the religion of metal parts of the cleaner' would "The Fascists are perfectly entitled the nation; certain sports and give a shock,

to their view, which is that Sir pleasures-and very few of them~

Oswald Mosley ought to be dictator

of this country, and that all Jews ought to be turned out."

were permitted; the muzzled.

Press was

his

that under "It is true "The Fascist view is that all Jews autocracy England was feared as are villainous people-particularly never before on the Continent of Jewish Enanciers and they never Europe. but it is also true that cease to advocate the extinction England had not a friend in the and explusion and general 'down-world. The dictatorship left behind ing' of the Jews."

a bankrupt Treasury and an Ire-

In this free country, counsel land seething with a hatred of continued. It was nothing deroga- this country which is still unap- tory to be a Jew, or to call a man peased.".

a Jew who was, in fact, a Chris- tian.

To suggest, however, that al Jewish Ananclers were unscrupul- ous and unpatriotic and then to call a man a Jewish financier, was to libel himn.

"IN NO SENSE A JEW" Lord Camrose, giving evidence. was asked by Mr. Oliver: "Are you, in any sense a Jew?"

"No, in no sense whatever." was the reply:

Except that he had large share interests in newspaper compantes,

NO TRADING WITH

LOYALISTS..

Paris, Nov. 28. The Spanish Nationalist navai staff in Salamanca, in a communl. que broadcast last night, announce that an order has been issued pro- hibiting trading with ports, Gov- ernment-controlled, in Spain and Minorca, as it is necessary that established in the Neutral. zones Valencia and Barcelona be abolish..

he was not a financier. He was ed, and ships henceforth anchor- not interested in any finance coming in these waters will be attack-

pany.

ed.-

Reitter.

Lord Camrose agreed that he controlled the policy of The Dally Telegraph, but said he never gave any instructions to anybody in re- gard to the insertion of, or leav- Fascist matters were treated pure- ing out of, news. concerning sirly on news value. Oswald Mosley, and the. Fascist movement. There

was not the slightest truth in the suggestion that The Daily Telegraph was controlled by the great financial houses of the City of London.

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Mr. Norman Birkett, KC. (tor) a vacuum cleaner company): The free current which could possibly have

caused an accident from the lamp?--Yes, so far as I traits *Balavio, Mauritius, Reunion, can tell.

came

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Temperature; night. 64 F.

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Against an average of 83.90 ins. Sunset to-night, 5.38 p.m. Sunrise to-morrow. 6.45 a.m.

4 p.m., Nov. 28. Barometer (at sea level), 30.02. Temperature. 74. Humidity, 68. Wind Direction. WSW. Wind Force! (Beaufort), 3. Maximum tempera- ture, 77. Minimum temperature, 64.

Mr: Gardiner: The Daily Tele-Rainfall, nfl. graph is notoriously known as an anti-Fascist paper, isn't it?-No, I should not think so. I see no justification for it.

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When Mr. Cardiner was ques- tioning Mr. Watson about reports From Nov, 29 to December 5, 1933, Mr. Gerald Gardiner, for Action of Fascist meetings in The Daily Hilbery Press Ltd., cross-examining: Have Telegraph Mr. Justice

has more деть you ever heard of the Berry Fress? asked: "Which -As the name of the papers I am value, order or disorder? As a matter of interest, which would connected with.

more news value, a report Whatever it stands for?-I think have I have seen them referred to. that proceedings in Mr. Justice What do you understand by the Ellbery's court pursued the even words "The Berry Press"?I never tenor of their way or that there use them myself. Ir 1 saw them was uproar in Mr. Justice Hilbery's used I should think it was some court?" (Laughter). attempt to use a generic term for a number of papers.

Mr. Arthur Ernest Watson, editor of The Dally Telegraph, said no instructions were given by Lord Camrose or himself that news concerning Sir Oswald Mosley and

Mr. Watson: What has news value, my lord, is the unusual, (Laughter)2

"These disturbances at political meetinga," be added, "were un usual."

HION WATER. LOW WATER.

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