2 APRIL 1921, page 2

Mr. Acland, For The Independent Liberals, Raised A Debate On

Ireland in the House of Commons on Wednesday, March 23rd. Mr. Asquith said that the campaign against crime had failed ; after repeating some of the Sinn Fein propagandist......

The Split In The I.l.p. Is Only One Of Several

signs of division within the various groups of Labour. In an article in the West- minster Gazette of Thursday, March 24th, Mr. G. D. H. Cole, the prophet of Guild Socialism,......

The Left Wing Of The Ll.p. Is Largely Composed Of

men who were conscientious objectors during the war. They objected to fight Germans, but they are rapturously ready to fight their own countrymen at the dictation of a foreign......

At The Conference Of The Independent Labour Party At South-

port on Monday it was decided by an overwhelming majority not to accept affiliation to the Third, or Communist, Interna- tional. The figures were 97 for affiliation and 521......

The Prime Minister, Addressing The New Members In The...

ranks on Wednesday, March 23rd, said that the old parties must continue to work together because the new Labour- Socialist party was a formidable menace to our institutions and......

These International Bodies Of Socialists Have Their...

industrial organization. The majority of Trade Unionists of various countries are organized in the Inter- national Federation of Trade Unions which has its headquarters at......

The German Government Definitely Refused On March 22nd To...

an instalment of the £1,000,000,000 due in gold on or before May 1st, by virtue of Article 235 of the Peace Treaty. The Reparation Commission had calculated that the payments......

The Second International Has Already Almost " Fallen To...

as Mr. Cole says. The Italian and French Socialists seceded from it, and it contains now only the British Labour Party, the German Majority Socialists, the Belgians, and some......

The Greek Army In Asia Minor Began An Offensive Against

the Turkish insurgents on Wednesday, March 23rd. The Greeks advanced east of Brusa, near the Sea of Marmora, and east of Smyrna. They met with little resistance and soon reached......

The German Communists Made A Fresh Attempt At...

week. Armed bands appeared in the industrial districts of Saxony, in Hamburg, and in the Ruhr valley, and did some damage to the railways and public buildings. The Security......

President Harding, In Reply To A Message From Lenin Last

week, refused point-blank to negotiate with the Bolsheviks for the resumption of trade. In a note sent on Good Friday, the Secre- tary of State said that Russo-American commerce......