THE RED FLAG AT MANCHESTER
SOCIALIST CONFERENCE ENDS IN DISORDER. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Rec. Ipril 24,'7.55 p.m.) ....' London, April 23. The annual conference of British Socialists at Manchester resulted in a split. A party of 150 delegates, includ-' ing a strong Clyde representation, passed a resolution to hold the conference in camera, whereupon twenty other delegates withdrew, and the remainder indulged in a frantic demonstration, rising and cheering wildly and • singing "The Red Flag." THE PRO-WAR DELEGATES!' (Rec. April 25, 0.25 a.m.) London, April 24. The British Socialist Party js better known as- the Social Democratic Federation, a small and insignificant' body. When the conference., split through carrying tho peace resolution, the prowar delegates, under Jlr. H.'Hyndman's leadership, who had withdrawn, subsequently passed a resolution to the effect "that while convinced that the' Allies' victory was essential to democracy. Socialism declares its detestation or the \var." x
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2754, 25 April 1916, Page 5
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147THE RED FLAG AT MANCHESTER Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2754, 25 April 1916, Page 5
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