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APPEAL TO BRITISH WORKERS.

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1917.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SCOTS. LOVE OF LEARNING.

MR. BONAR LAW'S MEMORIES.

Mr. Bonar Law, as Lord Rector of the University, presiding at a dinner of the Glasgow Univarsity Club, London, said it was exactly forty years since he attended a class in Glasgow University, and when he looked upon that time he saw an image of a young man who bore his name, but who had as little resemblance to the mau who bare it now as if he came from ans entirely different coun- try, "I vitality which young men only

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amount of ambition which time

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In his opinion, the one it is necessary to overthrow it by characteristic above all others revolutionary means and to Jay which always distinguished hold of all documents of its for-Scotland and which had made eign policy, as was done by us in Scotsmen secure such splacdid positions was their love of The interim report of the Every educated person, every education and the sacrifices they British Labour Delegation to one genuinely interested in poli- were prepared to make to secure it. Russia, brought to England bytics, knew evan before the It was quite common in his youth Mr. Tom Shaw, M., and Mr.revolution that the Tsar had to find the sons of peasants almost Ben Turner, was issued from the secret treaties with the robber starving themselves to get their their parents Labour Party head-quarters re- Governments of England, France, education, and cently. The report makes no men-

United States, Italy. and tarving themselves in advance. tion of a letter addressed to the

Japan for the partition of it is that combination of the love! workers in Great Britain which:

Constantinople, of learning and thriftiness," he was sent to Messrs. Shaw and Galicia, Armenia, Syria, Meso-added, "which of all qualities I Turner by Lenin through a mes-

potamia, &c. Only liars and think does most to make the senger when they were about to leave Moscow. The letter, which sprites (excepting, of course, future character of mea. It is illiterate those qualities which have made recived in duplicate in quite ignorant and Russian and Engli-b. and was people) could deny this or pretend Scotland so great, in my opinion. dated May 30, is as follows?—

Comrades-First of all permit

Governments Di the me to thank you for sending your delegation with the object of ac- capitalist class. Those leaders or quainting itself with Soviet representatives of the British course, such people could only Russia. When your delegation proletariat-whether

they be injure the proletariat to an even proposed to me to dispatch Parliamentarians, trade unionists greater extent should it occur to through its intermediary journalists, or other people who them to call themselves com- letter to the British workers, pretend that they are ignorant of munists and to join the Third and perhaps & proposal to the existence of secrer treaties of International.

British Government England. France, the United the

Such people are not capable of 1 answered that I gratefully States, Italy, Japan, and Poland anything except the adoption of plundering of othersweetened resolutions "agains! accept the first suggestion. but for the that to the Government I must countries, for partition of booty-intervention, which are made up address myself not through the and who do not carry amerely of shopkeepers' phrases. Labour delegation, but directly revolutionary struggle for the In a certain respect these resolu- Di such on behalf of our Government. exposure

treaties.tions are useful inasmuch as the Tchitcherin. show thereby needlessly once old leaders (the partisans of through Comrade *We have iD this way again that they are faithful ser bourgeois democracy, peaceful addressed ourselves many times vants of the capitalists. We methods, &c. &c.) will make to the British Government with knew this long ago. We are ex-themselves ridiculous in the eyes the most formal and solemn proposing this both bere and in all of the masses, exposing them- posals to start peace negotiations. other countries of the world. The selves the sooner the more re These proposals are still being visit to Russia of a delegation of solutions they pass, which, being made intermittently by Comrade British workers will accelerate empty and non-committal, are un- Litvinoff and Comrade Krassin the exposure of such leaders in attended by revolutionary action. and our other representatives. The England as well..

To every one his due. let the British-Government consistently

My Above-mentioned interview communistswork directly through does not accept our proposals. It with members of your delegation their party for the enlightenment is. therefore, not surprising that with the delegation of British ok place on May 26. A day later of the revolutionary conscious- workers I should want to speak we received radios saying that ness of the workers. Let those Law conceded in the who supported the "defence of the

not to know it. But without re- and of which Scotsmen ought to volution we would never be able be so proud." to get the secret documents of the robber

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solely as with a delegation of British Parliament that military country during the imperialistic DEAL MIL

workers and not in my capacity help was rendered to Poland in war for the partition of the world, As & representative of the Govern-October" for the defence agains: who supported the "defence" of ment of Soviet Russia, but in the Russia" of course, only for de- the secret treats of English! capacity of an ordinary com-fence, only in October: In England capitalists with the Tsar for the munist.

there are still influential Labour plundering of Turkey. let those leaders" helping the capitalists to who "are ignoraat" of the help to deceive the workers while the Poland and the White Guards in Periodical the New Stubora, Russia rendered by Great Britain, moderate of let them quicker bring up to a of the all moderate Briong middle-ludicrous figure the number of The class newspapers er period-their "pacifist resolutions." icals. wrote about the new sooner ther will share the fate of

"WORLD BANDITS,"

I was not surprised to find that the view point of some of the members of your delegation does not coincide with that of the working class, but coincides with

most

the view point of the bourgeoisie, tanks being shipped from Kerensky, the Mensheviks, and) the class of exploiters. This is because in all capitalist coun- England to Poland. more power-social-revolutionists in Russia tries the imperialist war has ful than those used during the BRAIO

exposed the inveterate: Abscess-namely, the desertion of the majority of Parliamentary and trade union leaders of the workers to the camp of the bourgeoisie. Under the oblique pretence of the defence of the country." actually defending the spoliatory interests of one of the two groups of the world band to, the Anglo-French-American or the German group, they entered

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king speculators property holders."

Some of the members of your war against the Germsos. Is it delegation have asked me with possible, then, not to laugh at surprise concerning Red terror, non-communist "leaders'

of the British about the lack of the freedom of British workers, captivated by those leaders workers who, with an air of hurt Presy, about the lack of freedom bourgeois · prejudices, are asen innocence,

the to ask-namely asking what of assembly,about our persecution afraid are "proofs" there are that England of Mensheviks and Menshevik, question: Against which class is making war on Russia and is workers, &c. I replied that the is the terror directed? Whether the oppressed and helping Poland and the White real culprits of the terror are the against

imperialists of England and her exploited, of against the op- allies," who have been and are pressors and exploiters: whether

Every mother knows how fatal conducting White terror in Fin-it is a question of affording the hot summer months are to Members of the delegation land and Hungary, in India and "Freedom" to the capitalist to small children. Cholera infantum. have asked me what I think to Ireland, who have been and are plunder, defraud, stupefy the diarrhoea, dysentery and stomach into an alliance with the boarbe of greaser importance, whether supporting Yardenitch, chak, working people, or whether the troubles are rife at this time, and geoisie agalust the revolutie the formation in England of Denikio, Pilsudaky Bry struggle of the proletariat:

consistent revolutionary com Wrangel. Our R they covered up this treason with munist party or immediate help is a defence of the

The mother who keeps Baby's of the working masses in Eng-class against the exp sentimental shopkeepersreformist

Comrade Sylvia Pankhurst is the

the Tablets,

Canadian and pacifist phrases about peace-land to the cause of peace the suppression of the

epresentative of the interests of Own fal erolation, about constitutional with Russia. I replied that the of the exploiters with

andreds of millions of people children's remedy, in the house measures, about democracy, &c.

answer to this question depends social revolationiste

ho are oppressed by British feels safe. The occasional use This WEJ the case

upon the convictions of those who sheviks and an insigni

other capitalists, and it is on fof these Tablete prevents stomach countries. It is not surprising that

give the answer. Genuine ber of Menshevik wo

Account that she becomes an and bowel troubles, and if sick- this very tendency existing in

partisans of the liberation of the themselves. The fr

t of the white terror, and is ness comes suddenly they help England has found expression in workers from the yoke of capital Press and assembly

ved of freedom. The same bring the little one through. Mrs. the composition of your delega-cannot possibly oppose the democracy is tad"

BLB of workers who are John N. Pringle, Forest Falls foundation of a communist party freedom of the v

Khuting # non-communist Ontario, Canada, writes:-"I Shaw and Guest, members of that alone in able to educate the against the waliking

pollera 99 per cent. represent-think I can thank Baby's Own your delegation, were obviously working masses not after the means freedom of

tad i shives of the bourgeoisie, of its de-Tableta for my baby's life. He surprised and hurt by my state-bourgeois and shopkeeper fashion, buying up newspapers

deites, ita prejudices.

was badly constipated, but after ment that England, notwith- that alone is able actually to ex- capitalists. Ehive

giving him the Tablets they' ra- deride, and standing our pesce proposals, pose,

In conclusion, I once more Lieved him almost at once. I also disgrace explained this in the Plongeur notwithstanding the deolara "leaders" who are capable of it was not very entertaining to me, thank you, comrades, for sending find them good when he is at all un your delegation. The fact of restless and I cannot ssy too tion of

Government, doubting whether England is help to repeat myself. ber

is getting acquainted with Soviet much in their favour." continues her intervention, is ing Poland, &c. It need not be

*COMRADE SYLVIA PAYKHURST." | Russia," notwithstanding tha carrying on a war against us,apprehended that there will be in helping Wrangel in the Crimea England too many communists as However, two days after my hostility of many of them towards Baby's and the White Guards in Poland even a small communist party is interview with your delegates, the the Boviet system and the teething easy, are a positively and they asked me whether I not existent there. If anyone per-newspapers publisheddispatch dictatorship of the proletariat, harmless remedy for simple fever, have proofs to this effect, whether siste still in intellectual slavery saying that in addition to the notwithstanding the fact that it indigestion, colie, constipation,

bourgeoisie I can state how many trains with under the

and arrests of Konstto and Loriot in is to an extraordinary extent in diarrhoes and worms. Obtain- munitions were delivered by continues to share the middle France, Sylvia Pankhast has been the captivity of bourgeois pre-able from druggists, also, post Endland to Poland, &c.

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